Genetic Testing

Researchers recently developed a technique called representative sequencing, which builds a more accurate picture of a tumor's DNA

Study suggests polygenic risk scores should not be added to the standard of care for identifying high-risk coronary heart disease patients

Study findings suggest that, at present, genetic data adds only modestly to the information we currently gain using conventional testing

Genetic testing is an important step forward in the implementation of personalized medicine

Currently, the only way to diagnose genetic disorders in developing fetuses is by retrieving trophoblasts through amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling

A subset of patients treated for decades for autoimmune disease may have monogenic diabetes that can be treated by pills

The findings will enable personalized medicine approaches to disease prediction and potential new therapies for PCOS

DNA testing can identify a genetic culprit in about 10 percent of adults with chronic kidney disease

Researchers adapt a database containing almost 5,000 genes responsible for the most common hereditary diseases to DF-PGT