Articles Tagged: Family History
February 19, 2025
Three Benefits of Ordering Exome Testing as Trios
Several studies have shown that running an exome “trio” with both biological parents increases the diagnostic yield and decreases the rates of variants of uncertain…
Family History
Genetic Testing
Genetic Testing Accuracy
Whole Exome Sequencing
November 21, 2024
Progeny Spotlight: Empowering Families with Health History Insights
Genetic counselor Lauren Constantin discusses the importance of family health history and the benefit of Progeny to support genetic testing and run various cancer risk…
Family
Family History
Genetic Testing
progeny
November 20, 2023
Guest Blog: The Importance of Family Health History
Genetic counselor Tawanna St. Lewis discusses the importance of family health history and genetic testing.
Family History
Genetic Testing
August 9, 2023
Her Healthcare: Leveraging the CARE Program to Scale High-Risk Patient Identification
Dr. Boyd, patient Kristi and medical assistant Briana Guro give their thoughts on the implementation of The CARE Program in their practice.
Breast Cancer
Cancer Risk
Family History
OBGYN
June 28, 2018
Benefits of Utilizing Family History & Clinical Data Management Tools to Maximize Efficiency and Productivity in Clinical Cancer Risk Assessment
The transition to electronically collecting family history has empowered my patients as healthcare consumers.
Family History
Genetic Testing
February 15, 2018
Using Family History to Guide Cancer Prevention
For doctors who see patients with a strong family history of cancer, ordering genetic testing can provide invaluable information that can help prevent disease.
Family History
Genetic Testing
Multigene Panel Testing