Controversial genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics raises $14M Series A
The company, founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, announced a $14 million Series A, bringing its total funding to about $32 million.
RivCo Family Fights For Cure To Save Son With Rare Genetic Mutation
The Purdy family is working with researchers to develop an entirely new clinical trial they hope will save Paxton and other ...
Virtual Technology Provides Faster Access to Genetic Testing for Cancer
The genetic testing results also inform patients’ family members about their cancer risks so they can be proactive in screening and prevention. For now, GENETECA™ is only available to people with ...
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Genetic Testing Challenges in Precision Medicine: Delayed Cascade Testing Due to Unclear Counseling
A patient found to carry a BRCA1 pathogenic variant is not referred to a certified genetic counselor in her health system.
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Study Identifies Risk Potential for Mutations of Cancer Gene
Scientists have characterized the role of thousands of mutations in the BRCA2 cancer gene, findings that may help reassure ...
Long read sequencing reveals more genetic information while cutting time and cost of rare disease diagnoses
One in every 10 people worldwide is impacted by a rare genetic disease but about 50% of them remain undiagnosed despite rapid ...
Neighbours star Viva Bianca shares cancer diagnosis amid ‘awfully ugly’ days
Neighbours star Viva Bianca has opened up about her breast cancer diagnosis after discovering she has the BRCA1 gene. The ...