News Corner
Genotypecast – A new podcast from Grey Genetics
NEWS CORNER Genotypecast - A New Podcast from Grey Genetics Grey Genetics has recently launched a new podcast, Genotypecast. Most Genotypecast episodes are related to recent news stories related to genetics. Episodes will generally be just 10-15 minutes long, bringing...
New ACMG Policy Statement Related to Genetic Testing for Women with Breast Cancer
NEWS CORNER New ACMG Policy Statement Related to Genetic Testing for Women with Breast Cancer Last week, the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) released a new policy statement, "Is there evidence to support BRCA1/2 and other inherited breast...
NCCN Updates Guidelines for Genetic Testing related to Breast, Ovarian, and Pancreatic Cancer
NEWS CORNERNCCN Updates Guidelines for Genetic Testing related to Breast, Ovarian and Pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic (and prostate) cancer were already part of these guidelines—but the title expansion may help with clarity. Last week, the National Comprehensive Cancer...
Unearthing The Past That Could Affect Your Future: How Family Health History Could Change Your Life
NEWS CORNER Unearthing The Past That Could Affect Your Future: How Family Health History Could Change Your Life By Bailey Kamp Blood and lineage have been of great importance for various reasons throughout history. They have been used to determine royal birthright,...
Adoption as an Option: The National Down Syndrome Adoption Network
NEWS CORNER Adoption as an Option: The National Down Syndrome Adoption Network By Stephanie Thompson The National Down Syndrome Adoption Network is a national adoption program that was founded in 1982, under the umbrella of the Down Syndrome Association of Greater...