by Danielle Bonadies | Jan 4, 2023 | News
In 2022, many new therapies and tests for cancer were approved, but a significant number of patients are still not receiving appropriate therapies. Suboptimal testing paradigms, reimbursement issues and physicians’ inability to keep up with rapidly advancing...
by Danielle Bonadies | Nov 14, 2022 | Genetic Journal
Pancreatic cancer is relatively uncommon, with a lifetime risk of ~1.5% for individuals in the United States. For the majority of pancreatic cancers, the cause is unknown and there is no known family history of the disease. In these circumstances, a cancer is...
by Danielle Bonadies | Nov 3, 2022 | News
Myriad Genetics is set to share information about guarded BRCA variants in a public database, marking a significant shift in the company’s approach to sharing genetic information. Previously, the company had been criticized for guarding such information and...
by Danielle Bonadies | Oct 18, 2022 | News
Ellen Matloff sits down with Everyday Health to discuss the past, present, and future of genetic testing. With advances in technology and research, genetic testing is becoming increasingly accessible and informative. However, there are still many misconceptions and...
by Danielle Bonadies | Sep 22, 2022 | News
Newborn screening is a program in the US that tests newborn babies for various conditions that could affect their long-term health or survival. This testing has been lifesaving for many babies and families. However, there are concerns that states may keep the newborn...
