After surviving three types of cancer and having to face the harsh realities of colorectal and endometrial cancer and basal ...

As more people start to opt for genetic carrier testing ahead of conception, doctors and parents-to-be are facing difficult ...

Neurofibromatosis type 2 is most often diagnosed based on the presence of physical symptoms that are part of the specific diagnostic criteria for the disorder. Genetic testing for the NF2 mutation is ...

Expertise and opinions of authors published by ForbesBooks. Imprint operated under license. When the Human Genome Project concluded 21 years ago, it opened the door for genetic testing and a promise ...

One way to get ahead of that diagnosis is genetic testing. There are 13 gene mutations related to breast cancer, according to Doctor Leonard Henry, medical director of Lewis Cancer Research Pavilion.

The prenatal and newborn genetic testing market is expanding due to technological advancements in non-invasive methods, rising awareness of genetic disorders, and supportive policies. Key ...

In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues published a study in which they assessed the genetic risk of developing type 1 ...

Touching Base is the dynamic podcast series from the editors of GEN. Each episode features a rotating case of senior editors—including John Sterling, Kevin Davies, Julianna LeMieux, Alex Phillippidis, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over the past 2 decades, a large body of research has shed light on the molecular determinants of many human ...

Noninvasive prenatal screening, involving analysis of fetal cell-free DNA in maternal blood, is currently available only for a small number of conditions caused by large chromosomal abnormalities.