Genetic testing in neurodevelopmental disorders
Neurodevelopmental disorders are the most prevalent chronic medical conditions
encountered in pediatric primary care. In addition to identifying appropriate descriptive …
encountered in pediatric primary care. In addition to identifying appropriate descriptive …
The global state of the genetic counseling profession
The profession of genetic counseling (also called genetic counselling in many countries)
began nearly 50 years ago in the United States, and has grown internationally in the past 30 …
began nearly 50 years ago in the United States, and has grown internationally in the past 30 …
Congenital long QT syndrome
Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) encompasses a group of heritable conditions that are
associated with cardiac repolarization dysfunction. Since its initial description in 1957, our …
associated with cardiac repolarization dysfunction. Since its initial description in 1957, our …
Genetics of eating disorders: what the clinician needs to know
Few areas in psychiatry have advanced as rapidly as psychiatric genetics. We can now
study the genomes of individuals with and without psychiatric disorders with increasing …
study the genomes of individuals with and without psychiatric disorders with increasing …
Achieving universal genetic assessment for women with ovarian cancer: are we there yet? A systematic review and meta-analysis
J Lin, RN Sharaf, R Saganty, D Ahsan, J Feit… - Gynecologic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Several professional organizations recommend universal genetic assessment for
people with ovarian cancer as identifying pathogenic variants can affect treatment …
people with ovarian cancer as identifying pathogenic variants can affect treatment …
Genetic testing in prostate cancer management: Considerations informing primary care
VN Giri, TM Morgan, DS Morris… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Inherited genetic mutations can significantly increase the risk for prostate cancer (PC), may
be associated with aggressive disease and poorer outcomes, and can have hereditary …
be associated with aggressive disease and poorer outcomes, and can have hereditary …
Limitations, concerns and potential: attitudes of healthcare professionals toward preimplantation genetic testing using polygenic risk scores
M Siermann, O Valcke, JR Vermeesch… - European Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Preimplantation genetic testing using polygenic risk scores (PGT-P) has recently been
introduced. However, PGT-P has been met with many ethical concerns. It is therefore …
introduced. However, PGT-P has been met with many ethical concerns. It is therefore …
Five priorities of African genomics research: the next frontier
To embrace the prospects of accurately diagnosing thousands of monogenic conditions,
predicting disease risks for complex traits or diseases, tailoring treatment to individuals' …
predicting disease risks for complex traits or diseases, tailoring treatment to individuals' …
BRCA genetic testing and counseling in breast cancer: how do we meet our patients' needs?
P Dubsky, C Jackisch, SA Im, KK Hunt, CF Li… - NPJ Breast …, 2024 - nature.com
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are tumor suppressor genes that have been linked to inherited
susceptibility of breast cancer. Germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants …
susceptibility of breast cancer. Germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants …
Errors in genetic testing: the fourth case series
MB Farmer, DC Bonadies, SM Mahon… - The Cancer …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose In this ongoing national case series, we document 25 new genetic testing cases in
which tests were recommended, ordered, interpreted, or used incorrectly. Methods An …
which tests were recommended, ordered, interpreted, or used incorrectly. Methods An …