New Report Presents Decision Framework for DOD Regarding Genetic Tests in Clinical Care
March 27, 2017
March 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine issued the following news release:
Advances in genetics and genomics are transforming medical practice, resulting in a dramatic growth of genetic testing - which includes such testing as diagnostic testing for inherited cancer syndromes, predictive testing of newborns for evidence of treatable diseases, and reproductive testing to detect abnormalities in the genes or chromosomes of a fetus. For t . . .
Advances in genetics and genomics are transforming medical practice, resulting in a dramatic growth of genetic testing - which includes such testing as diagnostic testing for inherited cancer syndromes, predictive testing of newborns for evidence of treatable diseases, and reproductive testing to detect abnormalities in the genes or chromosomes of a fetus. For t . . .