Partnership combines expertise in oncology, patient education and precision medicine with personalized screening recommendations for those at ...

The Human Genome Project, launched in 1990 and completed in 2003, also moved the needle. Scientists had successfully ...

Ochsner Health debuts Genetic Wellness Assessment to identify hereditary cancer risks and guide personalized prevention and ...

Not all medicines work the same way on every patient, and part of the answer lies in the individual’s genetic make-up.

One way to get ahead of that diagnosis is genetic testing. There are 13 gene mutations related to breast cancer, according to Doctor Leonard Henry, medical director of Lewis Cancer Research Pavilion.

According to Cancer.gov, Breast Cancer gene 1 and Breast Cancer gene 2 are genes that produce proteins that help repair damaged DNA.

A Nature study shows sperm from older fathers carry more disease-linked mutations, revealing how age and cell competition ...

IgA nephropathy has a complex hereditary pattern. You may not develop it unless you inherit multiple risk genes and also ...

Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces is introducing a new genetic testing tool that can identify gene mutations passed down ...

Dena Goldberg, a genetic counselor and content creator known as Dena DNA, agrees. “The standard of care is really not just doing BRCA testing anymore, because there are so many other genes that we ...

Genetic testing offered the Garcia family a chance at catching cancer in an earlier stage and treating it before the cancer ...