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​CSER is rapidly advancing the knowledge necessary to develop best practices for implementating genomic sequence data into clinical care. ​
… Reports of genomic sequencing being applied to the medical care of individual … where genomic medicine might be put into practice. In 2010, NHGRI, with co-funding from NCI, subsequently … as professional societies, payers, regulatory agencies and patient groups. Phase II of CSER will develop a Stakeholder …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… call to your attention to a recently published editorial in Science that describes a new NIH guidance that holds … had also accomplished a series of other goals, including sequencing the genomes of a set of model organisms. In fact, … (ACMG) recently published guidance on incorporating genomic data into electronic health records (EHRs). EHRs are …
News Release
NHGRI convened geneticists, biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and more to provide expert advice on the future of its Genome Sequencing Program.
… provide expert advice on the future of its flagship Genome Sequencing Program (GSP). … The two-day meeting, titled, … review of the GSP, the previous discussions taking place in 2005 and 2009. After the last review, new core programs … and conditions are the epitome of personalized medicine." Genomic Medicine NHGRI supports several genomic medicine …
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Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) flagship Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) at a July 28 - 29 meeting in Bethesda, Md. … The workshop, "Future Opportunities for … with the National Cancer Institute, which explores the genomic underpinnings of cancer. Near completion of the 1,000 …
Fact Sheets
Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… (NHGRI) has tracked the costs associated with DNA sequencing performed at the sequencing centers funded by the Institute. This information … as an important benchmark for assessing improvements in DNA sequencing technologies and for establishing the DNA …
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The Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium has offered an ethical framework to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies.
… … More than many other diagnostic technologies, genome sequencing carries the possibility of incidental or … previously unsuspected disease states. Pediatricians, in particular, face complicated ethical questions about what … group, this may not be as hard as it sounds. Although genomic technologies may be new to many pediatricians, and …
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NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… than $11 million, are part of the Implementing Genomics in Practice (IGNITE) program administered by the National … beyond the academic medical center and explore the use of genomic medicine in community-based clinics and primary care … health records and family histories, along with DNA sequencing, to identify patients and families with monogenic …
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Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers.
… The Genome Sequencing Program Analysis Centers (GSPACs) were funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. The GSPACs undertake novel, …
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How well cancer patients fare after chemotherapy can be affected by their social interaction with other patients during treatment.
… Institutes of Health, and the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. … Cancer patients were a little more … Health Service. The researchers examined the total time a patient spent with the same patients undergoing chemotherapy … cancer care moves more towards targeted therapies based on genomic tumor assessments, NHGRI is interested in …
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The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers … Program (GSP) has evolved from NIH's participation in the International Human Genome Sequencing Project (HGP). … GSP aims to use genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease across …