Articles Tagged: Genetic Testing
October 6, 2026
The Gene Scene: DES
Your weekly snapshot of clinically actionable genes from the ACMG Secondary Findings List. Clinical Phenotype Summary: The DES gene (NM_001927.3), which contains 9 coding exons…
Gene Scene
Genetic Counselors
Genetic Testing
October 1, 2026
Open Communication: Talking to Your Family about Hereditary Cancer Risk
As a previvor and researcher who studies communication about genetic risk information, one thing we don’t talk nearly enough about is the responsibility for sharing…
Breast Cancer
Cancer Previvor
Genetic Testing
Hereditary Cancer
Lynch syndrome
Previvor
September 30, 2026
My Journey into Previvorship
Today is National #Previvor Day, but my journey into previvorship started long before I knew the word “previvor.” My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer…
BRCA
Breast Cancer
cancer Patient Part 1
Genetic Testing
Lynch syndrome
Previvor
September 29, 2026
The Gene Scene: SDHC
Your weekly snapshot of clinically actionable genes from the ACMG Secondary Findings List. Clinical Phenotype Summary: The SDHC gene (NM_003001.3) is located on chromosome 1q23.3,…
Gene Scene
Genetic Counselors
Genetic Testing
September 22, 2026
The Gene Scene: HNF1A
Your weekly snapshot of clinically actionable genes from the ACMG Secondary Findings List. Clinical Phenotype Summary: The HNF1A gene is located on chromosome 12 and…
Gene Scene
Genetic Counselors
Genetic Testing
September 15, 2026
The Gene Scene: MYL3
Your weekly snapshot of clinically actionable genes from the ACMG Secondary Findings List. Clinical Phenotype Summary: The MYL3 gene (NM_000258.2), which contains 6 coding exons…
Gene Scene
Genetic Counselors
Genetic Testing