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Science, Stories & the Future of Genomics

For clinicians, patients, and the curious — insights on genomics, hereditary conditions, and the stories that remind us why this work matters.

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April 27, 2026

Empowered Patients Start with Better Education

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Heather Fecteau, MS, CGC
Patient autonomy sounds big and formal, but at its core it’s simple: People should understand their options so they can make choices that feel right for…
Genetic Testing
Hereditary Cancer
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April 9, 2026

A Hidden Cancer, Found in Time: One Patient’s CARE Journey

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Frankie Fann, MS, CGC
Germline genetic testing, also known as hereditary cancer testing, can reveal inherited risks for certain cancers long before symptoms appear. For many patients, this knowledge…
Breast Cancer
Genetic Testing
OBGYN
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November 15, 2024

How the Ambry Patient for Life™ Program Minimizes the Need for Provider-Initiated Exome Reanalysis Requests

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Melissa Holman, Genomic Science Liaison
One of the unique benefits of exome testing is the ability to return to the data from the initial analysis and reevaluate it for new,…
Genetic Testing
Genetic Testing Accuracy
Multigene Panel Testing
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VUS
Whole Exome Sequencing
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May 2, 2024

Gene-Disease Validity: Developing and Applying a Rigorous Framework in a Diagnostic Laboratory Setting

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Meghan Towne, Genetic Counselor, Reporting- Clinical Genomics
The Patient for Life Program helps provide accurate, up-to-date and accessible genetic testing options.
Genetic Testing Accuracy
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VUS
Whole Exome Sequencing
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April 2, 2024

Family Trios Gene Reclassification: Optimizing Diagnostic Potential Impact of Exome Sequencing

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Meghan Towne, Genetic Counselor, Reporting- Clinical Genomics
The ability of exome sequencing (ES) to detect variants across the genetic code makes it a powerful diagnostic tool, reducing the number of tests and…
Genetic Testing
Genetic Testing Accuracy
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VUS
Whole Exome Sequencing