Should you consider genetic testing?
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Should you consider genetic testing?
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babysfirsttest.org — “Information on the medical team that works to keep individuals with a genetic condition healthy and how to find a medical team if you have not already.” View full resource at babysfirsttest.org
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If I have a family history of breast cancer, how should I be screened? - Sharecare
sharecare.com — “If I have a family history of breast cancer, how should I be screened? Genetic counseling and possible genetic testing would be the first place to start. Learn more from our experts about breast cancer.” View full resource at sharecare.com
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Do All Women Need Genetic Testing Before Pregnancy? – TIME Healthland
healthland.time.com — “For two years, a bunch of medical geneticists in Maryland and New Jersey sifted through 1,000 different genetic mutations. They looked for cellular changes that are fatal and ones that are treatable. They argued.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
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Who Needs Genetic Testing for Cancer? - MD Anderson Cancer Center
mdanderson.org — “Cancer in the family? Before considering genetic testing, find out if you really need it. Learn the facts.” View full resource at mdanderson.org
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RT @disparityreport: Between 5-10% of #cancers are due to #genetics. Should YOU should get tested? http://t.co/KOL6uiLx
Genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer
news-medical.net — “Experts from Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) provide some clues as to who should be using these tests. They explain that women who have been diagnosed with cancer and/or people who have a strong family history of cancer can consider genetic testing. Red flags to consider are anyone in the family who developed cancer at a young age, multiple family members who developed cancer, if a person experienced bilateral cancer (cancer in both breasts), breast and ovarian cancer in the same woma” View full resource at news-medical.net
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DNA Dilemma: Should I Take a Genetic Test? - The Daily Beast
thedailybeast.com — “As Congress grows closer to regulating direct-to-consumer DNA tests off the market, a NEWSWEEK reporter sets forth on a weeklong quest to determine if the tests are worth taking.” View full resource at thedailybeast.com
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Genetic testing in children not psychologically harmful - - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “If a child has a genetic risk of developing a common, treatable?or preventable?disease, should he or she be told? Here are some tips on how you should approach this topic with your patients and their parents.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
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Should I Get A Drug Test? | TheTeenDoc.com
theteendoc.com — “Before you get a drug test, consider your teen's environment and what stressor might cause this type of coping.” View full resource at theteendoc.com
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AOE: Genetic Testing for Cancer | Lehigh Valley Health Network | Ask Our Expert | Our Expert on Cancer
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Gene Test Predicts Leukaemia Survival - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) have found that a genetic test can be used to identify patients with the most common type of adult leukaemia who will not respond well to currently available drugs and should instead be considered for experimental treatments. They write in a Journal of Clinical Oncology article published today that anyone diagnosed with progressive chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) should be tested for the presence of the TP53 gene mutation before starting an” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Should you own your genes? - chicagotribune.com
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Opinion: Should you own your genes? FDA, AMA want to strictly regulate direct-to-consumer genetic testing http://bit.ly/jCpiI1 - #health
A Blood Test That Offers Clues to One--™s Longevity - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Some experts say that blood tests that seek to tell people their biological age do not provide useful information.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 19, 2011 at 9:05 pm By:
#Genetic test may be able 2 say how long Y should live but can it predict how or when you'll die?(think about it) http://ow.ly/4Yvbn #aging
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