by Jill Mastrianni | May 28, 2018 | News
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing is exactly what the name implies: a test sold directly to the consumer, without the help of a health care professional. You can pick up a kit on-line, at the drug store, or even at the dollar store (!) that you can use to determine if...
by user | May 28, 2018 | Direct to Consumer, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, Media, Media section
There are many different DTC genetic tests on the market, and they range in accuracy from gold(ish) to complete garbage. Educate yourself before you spit.
by user | May 26, 2018 | Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing
The National Cancer Institute hosts a webinar series called Ethical and Regulatory Issues in Cancer Research (ENRICH). This speaker series fosters discussion about ethical and regulatory issues impacting cancer research. Our CEO/President, Ellen Matloff, was the...
by user | May 22, 2018 | Direct to Consumer, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, Media
In the article, “Can Genetic Counselors Keep Up With 23andMe?” The Atlantic quotes fellow genetic counselors about how our profession can help consumers understand genetic testing. This article also highlights our upcoming product launch, “Start-ups...
by user | May 21, 2018 | Media, Media section
Our CEO/President led a webinar the National Cancer Institute’s ENRICH series, “A Scalable Model for Returning Continually Updated Genetic Results to Consumers and Clinicians”. Matloff outlines the ethical principles that must be considered in...
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