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.
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 ...
Mayo research sorts out whether rare BRCA mutations have cancer links
While some mutations in the BRCA2 gene clearly indicate risks for breast and prostate cancer, thousands of less-common ...
New data demonstrate clinical validation of novel prostate cancer test
OncoAssure Ltd, an Irish medical diagnostic company, announced the publication of new data in the journal BJUI Compass that ...
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NHS genetic testing programme could potentially offer lifesaving cancer prevention
A new NHS genetic testing programme has identified hundreds of people with Jewish ancestry at increased risk of cancer ...
Woman diagnosed with breast cancer after spotting little-known danger sign
Steph Peacey, 28, was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in August last year after she noticed that her left breast ...
Mother, 31, on waiting list for double mastectomy to reduce her breast cancer risk is diagnosed with the disease after waiting 18 MONTHS for op
Sharni Marks, 31, was found to have a mutation in the BRCA2 gene back in 2018, which increases the risk of developing ovarian ...
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The Power of Personalized Breast Cancer Care
“Genetic testing and targeted therapies are key components of this journey, offering hope and new possibilities for those affected by breast cancer.” “Outsmarting” breast cancer ...