Genetic testing is transforming healthcare through personalized medicine, enabling early diagnosis, targeted treatments, and a future of more precise, patient-centered care.
Dr. Katz's research shows how important it is for all breast cancer survivors to have access to genetic testing services, regardless of their background. These services can help them make informed ...
Genetic testing plays an important role in cystic fibrosis screening and diagnosis. It can help determine if a person has cystic fibrosis or carries gene mutations that cause it. Other tests can also ...
Predictive indicators for whether a baby will be vulnerable to certain diseases after birth, as well as their future height ...
Radboud University teaching hospital has become what it says is the first in the world to use a new genetic test on a large ...
Patients with kidney disease are largely unaware of genetic testing opportunities, according to data presented at ASN Kidney ...
Preterm babies face greater health risks from the moment they are born. Their organs, immune systems, and metabolic pathways are not fully developed, making them more vulnerable to complications.
Genetic testing, often via a blood sample, can confirm a muscular dystrophy diagnosis. It can also identify specific gene mutations to help guide treatment and determine whether or not someone is a ...
A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far ...
Genetic testing may be considered in patients with early-onset atrial fibrillation (AF), particularly those with a positive family history and lack of conventional clinical risk factors, because ...
The initiative ensures veterans of the Armed Services will have access to comprehensive pharmacogenomic and germline genetic ...
In a new Northwestern Medicine study, scientists have developed a more precise genetic risk score to determine whether a ...