Six benefits to helping your patient access genetic counselling
For #GCAwarenessDay 2024, NHS genetic counsellor Lily Barnett makes the case for why healthcare colleagues should make use of that profession’s expertise
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For #GCAwarenessDay 2024, NHS genetic counsellor Lily Barnett makes the case for why healthcare colleagues should make use of that profession’s expertise
Artificial intelligence (AI), when applied to exome sequencing data, may help to detect disease-causing copy number variants, say Cambridge-based researchers
Gene therapies can take place either ‘in vivo’ or ‘ex vivo’; we compare these two approaches and their importance in gene therapy
Helen White tells us how her own diagnoses compelled her to carve a path in representing others
The scientific and clinical arms of the Genomic Medicine Service have made a huge contribution to the journey of genomics in the NHS
NICE is inviting comments around genomic testing for post-stroke prescriptions of clopidogrel ahead of its treatment-influencing July publication
England’s latest Lynch syndrome patient database may transform the disease’s detection and monitoring, becoming a blueprint for other genomic diseases
White-ancestry genomes dominate genomic projects; here are five notable biobanks recruiting from under-represented populations to bridge the genomic gap
Incorporating patient voices in genomics education can help healthcare professionals see the human impact of genomics. Here are some examples from our own work
We take a look through our blog at some of the notable articles of 2023, including a quick look at what happened since then
We frame some perspectives on genomic testing through the lens of popular Christmas icons. A guest written long read by genetic counsellor Dr Jonathan Roberts
E-learning designer Jakob Whitfield offers two personal takeaways from NHS England’s 2023 summit on genomics in healthcare
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