Search results for "Practical Genomics"
Fleshing out the debate over meat from cloned animals
Warnings, recalls, label changes, and approvals.
March 2008
QD: News Every Day--New resource wrangles info on 2,500 available genetic tests
Video tutorials on how to use GTR are online. ACP Internist publishes "Practical Genomics," an update on genetic tests and related subjects, and how genomic topics intersect with everyday aspects of
February 2021
Race and the clinical exam
This could be practical when genetic tests are expensive and knowledge of the ancestral derivation of the DNA would determine the most cost-effective testing strategy. ... Make sure that they understand what genomics is revealing about how genetic
February 2021
Tumors' shared pathways may hold key to cancer cures
The tremendous diversity of genetic alterations in cancer samples leads a governmental senior advisor to look for shared pathways among all tumors for a possible cure.
March 2009
QD: News Every Day--Cancer research good for survival, and the economy
High-tech cancer research has led to more people surviving for longer, and calls for continued funding point out not only that it's good for...
February 2021
Unraveling autism's many causes, spread across the genome
Despite the 90% heritability of autism, suggesting a very strong genetic component to its etiology, zeroing in on the genetic underpinnings of this disorder has been very challenging.
April 2009
Genomics making warfarin easier to manage
Genomics making warfarin easier to manage. Warfarin is a very challenging drug to prescribe and manage. ... In a time of rapid advances in genetics and genomics and spiraling health care costs, any significant "evidentiary gap" will be increasingly
February 2021
Cancer's cure may be found by using the right diagnostic tree
Advances in the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of cancer, rooted in knowledge of the genetic derangements underpinning each tumor type, leads to the question of whether clinicians should classify cancers by their tissue of origin, or
September 2011
Don't look now, but you are surrounded
Skin, teeth and guts. Microbes live on or in each, and a new interest exists in how to manipulate the human microbiome to benefit human health.
June 2011
Court case questions patentability of human genomic structure
Though patent law is not always a topic that instills much passion, media outlets have recently covered a court ruling on DNA patenting that has the genomics world in a twist.
June 2010