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Researchers have created a promising new method to accurately and more comprehensively analyze and interpret DNA sequence information from cancer patients.
… according to their clinical and biological relevance to a patient's cancer. … The findings eventually may help guide … of cancer patients and their families, through research into prevention and cancer biology, the development of new … Exploratory Research Program, exome, clinical cancer care … Researchers have created a promising new method to …
Health
Resources about genetic diseases and the importance of knowing your family health history.
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IGNITE enhances genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care.
… Findings from the genomics field have slowly started to find applications in … The field of "genomic medicine" could potentially improve patient health and treatment strategies or better predict the … projects will incorporate genomic information into the electronic medical record (EMR) and provide clinical …
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The Division of Genomic Medicine promotes the NHGRI's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care.
… the institute's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care. … Many DGM programs and projects have working groups …  RFA-DK-08-004  Translation of Common Disease Genetics into Clinical Applications (R21) Letters of Intent Receipt …
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Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.
… be used to prevent or treat genetic disorders. … Patients, patient advocates, and families of patients with genetic … landscape and integration of corrective genome editing into in vitro fertilization. Reprod Biol Endocrinol, 12, 108. … News, 530(7588), 18. doi:10.1038/nature.2016.19270 … Patient and Public Perspectives … United States Perspectives …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) provides a venue for individuals to … of genetic conditions or health habits that may affect a patient’s genome.  Help families find answers to rare and … education and are experts at translating complex topics into lay terms.  Nurses are ethical practitioners prepared …
Your Genome
Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health professionals.
… up-to-date information on the rapidly expanding field of genomics.  … For Patients and Families … Health FAQs … For … … Health … Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health … … Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health …
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ClinGen will advance genomics in clinical care and improve our understanding of phenotypic and functional effects of genetic variants and their clinical value.
… Medical and research centers are increasingly sequencing patient exomes and genomes. However, it is difficult to … to enable curation at scale and facilitate integration into healthcare delivery. Enhance and accelerate expert … Embrace diversity in all aspects from diversity of the genomics workforce to the diversity of the patients and …
MINC
There are many resources to help you learn more about integrating genomics into practice.
… There are many resources to help you learn more about integrating genomics into practice. … This toolkit provides links to resources …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) provides a venue for individuals to … on Direct-to-Consumer Genetic/Genomic Testing (DTC-GT) … Integrating genetic testing into clinical practice requires a cautious approach, as …