by user | Oct 30, 2018 | For Students, Genetic Counseling, Trailblazing GCs
This is the seventeenth installment in our series, “Trailblazing Genetic Counselors”, in which we highlight genetic counselors who are pioneers in the field. Genetic counselors are health professionals with specialized graduate degrees and experience in the areas of...
by My Gene Counsel | Oct 24, 2018 | BRCA, Cancer Previvor, Direct to Consumer, Family History, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, Patient Stories, Press, Prevention
October has been a very busy month for My Gene Counsel! Our BRCA1 and BRCA2 product line officially launched last week and consumers may now sign up! We were invited to attend the Genetic Health Information Network Summit in Nashville, TN earlier in the month. Our...
by Jill Mastrianni | Oct 17, 2018 | News
Seven years ago, if you had told me that I would ever author an article by this title, I would have laughed. I was not a fan of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing and was an unapologetic critic. But it’s hard to ignore how the world of genetics has changed in...
by Jill Mastrianni | Oct 5, 2018 | Podcasts
On This Episode We Discuss: Defining direct-to-consumer (DTC) testsTypes are available to consumersDifference between medical grade and DTC genetic testsAccuracy of DTC genetic testsWhat to know before choosing a DTC testExamples of when a DTC test may be more...
by user | Oct 5, 2018 | BRCA, Direct to Consumer, Family History, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, Media, Media section
Ellen Matloff, President/CEO, joins our Communications Lead, Kira Dineen, on her genetics podcast, DNA Today. In this episode, they discuss direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing including: DTC test types available to consumers Difference between medical-grade and...
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