Recent advances in genetic testing technology have transformed personal health care from general guidelines to precise, ...

Two family stories are presented to illustrate how families define and manage the ethical and social issues that emerge during 2 types of genetic testing: mutation analysis for Huntington's ...

The overall purpose of the ongoing study is to explore how individuals and families define and manage the ethical issues that emerge during four different types of genetic testing: maternal serum ...

The chemotherapy drugs 5-FU and capecitabine could harm or kill you if you have a variant in the DPYD gene. Request genetic ...

Together, they will educate individuals about how their genetic makeup can impact the likelihood of developing certain types ...

Scarpato’s remarks were delivered during her talk at the CURE® Educated Patient® Prostate Cancer Summit. Types of genetic testing, Scarpato explained, include germline testing, which tests the DNA ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a central Kentucky mother and daughter are sharing their story to help others.

Scientists pinpointed 80 gene variants, including eight tied to fatty acid metabolism, that may cause breast cancer in some people, new research suggests.

This personalized approach allows for targeted testing, enhancing overall risk reduction and preventive measures. We are proud to offer several types of genetic testing, including: - Cancer risk ...

DNA analysis of newborns can detect many more preventable or treatable health problems than standard newborn screening does, ...

BIDMC patient Randy Levy is a breast cancer survivor advocating for cancer genetic testing. learn more about her story.