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Do I Need Genetic Counseling and Testing for Melanoma?

Do I Need Genetic Counseling and Testing for Melanoma?

by Caitlin Kingsley | Apr 29, 2021 | Genetic Journal

The majority of melanomas are a combination of environmental and sporadic factors. However, approximately 10% of all melanomas are inherited. Could the melanoma in my family be hereditary? These factors increase the likelihood that melanoma is hereditary: Some family...
Missed Mutations Highlight Somatic, Germline Test Difference

Missed Mutations Highlight Somatic, Germline Test Difference

by Caitlin Kingsley | May 26, 2020 | Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology, News

A patient with Cowden syndrome developed a neuroendocrine tumor. Cowden syndrome is a hereditary condition that causes non-cancerous tumor-like growths in the skin and mucous membranes. It can also increase the risk for certain cancers, such as melanoma, breast,...
Personalized Medicine in 2019: Options Increasing But Are They Reaching Patients?

Personalized Medicine in 2019: Options Increasing But Are They Reaching Patients?

by Caitlin Kingsley | Jan 2, 2020 | News

In 2019, the field of personalized medicine continued to grow with the market launch of more than two dozen drugs targeting novel genomic alterations and numerous genetic tests to determine whether patients are at risk for serious diseases like cancer, and whether...
Personalized Medicine in 2019: Options Increasing But Are They Reaching Patients?

My Gene Counsel Weighs in on Large-Scale Multigene Panel Study of Hereditary Cancer Risk

by Caitlin Kingsley | Sep 12, 2019 | News

Investigators at Ambry Genetics, the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, the University of Utah, and the University of California at Irvine have tapped into Ambry’s large collection of multigene panel test results to clarify hereditary cancer associations in high-risk...

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