Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases ► Reviews, News and Commentaries

Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases

Volume 34  Number 11  March 19-26, 2015

Reviews, News and Commentaries

Are we ready for direct-to-consumer genetic testing? 
Burton A et al. Lancet Neurol 2015 Feb 14(2) 138-9

Personalized cancer medicine: next steps in the genomic era.
Derks S, et al. Cell Oncol (Dordr). 2015 Feb;38(1):1-2.

A CRISPR solution to ‘Bubble Boy’ disease? By Amy Standen, Mar 16

New ACMG position statement addresses clinical utility of genetic and genomic services: Genetic information provides value to patients, families and society,  [PDF 1.21 MB] ACMG News, Mar 16

Universal newborn genome sequencing and generation alpha, by Ricki Lewis, Biopolitical Times, Mar 16

NGS propels personalized oncology, by Lisa Heiden, GEN, Mar 15

CASCADE-FH Registry: Patients lack awareness of familial hypercholesterolemia, Healio, Mar 14

Get genetic testing and cheat the system? By Robert Klitzman, CNN, Mar 13

NCCN recommends only one genomic test for breast cancer, by Nick Mulcahy, Medscape, Mar 12 [by free subscription only]

Could a healthy microbiome protect you from environmental chemicals? NIEHS Podcast, Mar 2