Genetic tests for cancer on the NHS

Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.

Should You Do Genetic Testing? What You Can Learn From It

Genetic testing could provide critical health information, but it may not be right for everyone. NBC’s medical contributor Dr ...
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World Athletics to require chromosome testing of athletes in women’s track and field

NANJING, China (AP) — World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female ...

Genetic tests for cancer on NHS to help families detect ‘Jolie’ gene

Genetic tests for cancer on NHS to help families detect ‘Jolie’ gene - Health secretary Wes Streeting has backed the plans ...

Black and low-income patients face disparities in access to genetic testing, Penn study finds

At Penn Medicine’s clinic where adults receive genetic counseling and testing, about 9% of patients are Black. By contrast, ...