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Naturopathic Medicine: Genetic testing may help patients ... 23 Nov 2005
Three labs in the United States offer genetic testing. ... In the meantime visit www.yncnaturally.com for more information on genetic testing. ...
- Billings Gazette,
Rising above it all 23 Nov 2005
Documentary maker Janet Merewether hopes her film about Jabe's experiences provokes thought about disability and genetic testing. ...
- The Age (subscription),
TM Bioscience completes US $9 million convertible note 23 Nov 2005
23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Tm Bioscience Corporation (Toronto, Ontario; TSX: TMC), a leader in the commercial genetic testing market, today announced that it ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
TM Bioscience completes US $9 million convertible note 23 Nov 2005
23 - Tm Bioscience Corporation (Toronto, Ontario; TSX: TMC), a leader in the commercial genetic testing market, today announced that it has closed the ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Drug Side Effects Kill Tens of Thousands of Seniors Annually 23 Nov 2005
Genelex Offering Senior Discount on Life-Saving Genetic Testing SEATTLE, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Genelex Corporation today announces ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Correlagen Diagnostics and Cerner Corporation Collaborate to Bring ... Nov 16, 2005
Correlagen uses a unique dynamic approach to genetic testing, which includes providing updated interpretations of patient results as the knowledge of genetic ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancers Nov 18, 2005
Women with an inherited alteration in BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes have an increased risk of developing breast and ovarian cancers at a young age (before menopause). ...
- Fortnightly Tenerife News,
Genetic testing debate hots up Nov 9, 2005
Scientific advances mean IVF clinics can screen embryos for genetic defects linked to certain rare forms of cancer in couples with a family history, experts say ...
- The Age (subscription),
Vatican studying ethics of genetic testing at human genome ... Nov 15, 2005
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican is studying the ethics of new advances in genetic testing in a bid to provide answers to what one cardinal said Tuesday were ...
- Canada.com,
Genetic Testing: The New Frontier in Diagnostics Nov 14, 2005
Frost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on the Genetic Testing Industry on Thursday, November 17, 2005 PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Embryonic Genetic Testing Is Boosting IVF Pregnancies Nov 11, 2005
Embryonic genetic testing is boosting the success rate of IVF pregnancies. However, the capacity to screen for non-life threatening ...
- MedIndia,
Extend genetic testing of convicts Nov 9, 2005
Convicts often become masters at gaming the system, in attempts to gain release from prison, to enjoy better conditions while there, or merely to harass the ...
- Tiffin Advertiser Tribune,
Genetic testing of embryos may improve IVF success Oct 25, 2005
By Nic Fleming, Science Correspondent in Montreal. A technique used to screen out serious genetic conditions during fertility treatment ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Predictive Medicine, Pharmacogenomic Testing, and Prenatal Genetic ... Oct 26, 2005
Human genome sequencing and increased clinical validation of genotype/phenotype correlation has made it possible to apply genetic testing in the clinical ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Ensuring privacy in genetic testing Nov 2, 2005
Genetic testing results can help doctors and their patients anticipate medical conditions that could arise and help them take steps to reduce the risk. ...
- Boston Globe,
The Problem With an Almost-Perfect Genetic World Nov 20, 2005
A recent driving test, for instance, ended in frustration. STRENGTH IN NUMBERS Genetic testing may adversely affect children with Down syndrome. ...
- New York Times,
Decision for life Nov 20, 2005
Like other people who have family members who have already had genetic testing, Smith could provide her cousin's results to help technicians know what to look ...
- Roanoke Times,
State to begin federal DNA program next year Nov 22, 2005
Mitochondrial DNA testing is a complex and expensive method of genetic testing used to crack cold cases and identify deteriorated remains. ...
- Danbury News Times,
Genetic testing debate hots up Nov 9, 2005
By Janelle Miles. Scientific advances mean IVF clinics can screen embryos for genetic defects linked to certain rare forms of cancer ...
- Seven.com.au,
Genetic Testing: The New Frontier in Diagnostics Nov 14, 2005
Biotechnology & Clinical Diagnostics) Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its Quarterly Analyst Briefing on the Genetic Testing Industry to be ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
DNA Diagnostics Center Selected to Provide Paternity DNA Testing ... Nov 17, 2005
DNA paternity testing laboratories, announced today that it has been awarded a statewide contract by the State of Ohio to provide genetic testing services to ...
- PR Web (press release),
Exploring link between genes and cancer Nov 22, 2005
Garber said some colon-rectal cancers involving heredity begin as early as childhood and that in these persons early genetic testing allows doctors to ...
- The Union Leader,
The Problem With an Almost-Perfect Genetic World Nov 19, 2005
Some bioethicists envision a dystopia where parents who choose to forgo genetic testing are shunned, or their children are denied insurance. ...
- New York Times,
Gender testing raises ethical questions Nov 18, 2005
Wang said she should have genetic testing because he detected an elevated level of fetal protein in her blood, which sometimes indicates chromosomal ...
- Dallas Baptist Standard,
Labor of Love - Parents of autistic girl take things one day at a ... Nov 21, 2005
Some of those tests included genetic testing, MRIs, EEGs, molecular DNA testing, and hearing tests. Everything came back normal. ...
- Huron Daily Tribune,
Cystic fibrosis screening urged Nov 20, 2005
When both partners test positive and a pregnancy is already under way, they could then be offered prenatal genetic testing of the foetus to determine whether ...
- The Age (subscription),
Illinois man who twice impregnated girl sentenced to prison Nov 22, 2005
Genetic testing determined that Amos fathered both babies with the girl, who is now 15. During his sentencing hearing, Amos apologized for his actions.
- KWQC-TV,
A blessing and a curse Nov 20, 2005
Alzheimer's. Genetic testing is not publicly available, and the medical community is opposed to widespread testing at this time. ...
- Eagle Tribune,
Hereditary breast cancer research funding 'inadequate' Nov 22, 2005
Mary-Claire King says there is grossly inadequate funding to address the problem of hereditary breast cancer and no national program for genetic testing. ...
- ABC Online,
Gene justice Nov 11, 2005
...place. Unfortunately, cases of DNA prejudice are on the rise thanks to the increasing reliability and scope of genetic testing. ...
- Australian,
New age of medicine: Treatment tailored to your DNA, enzymes Nov 13, 2005
Cancer patients are treated based on their body size; the type, size and extent of a tumor; and so on. Genetic testing would add just one element to this. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
9/11 panel makes recommendations for DNA-based identification ... Nov 21, 2005
...geneticist and the first author of the paper, provided expert advice about kinship analysis, communicating relevant information about genetic testing to the ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Pope Addresses Genome Conference Nov 21, 2005
Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday urged participants at a conference on the ethics of new advances in genetic testing to help people struggling through "unexpected ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Cancer talk on Nov. 21: Specialist to discuss link between cancer ... Nov 18, 2005
Institute. Garber will address the heredity of cancer, opportunities for genetic counseling and benefits of genetic testing. Family ...
- Exeter News-Letter,
WPHC Cancer Center Free Lecture Nov 21, 2005
...between the patient and the genetic counselor that allows for the development of a genetic profile, and as a result, a decision about genetic testing. ...
- Westchester.com,
Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation and Relative Genetics Team ... Nov 14, 2005
...world's largest database of correlated genetic and genealogical information, and Relative Genetics, a leading global provider of genetic testing solutions for ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Curry at center of next big issue Nov 13, 2005
Curry forced an impasse with the Bulls last month over the issue of taking a DNA test, foreshadowing a wide-ranging debate about genetic testing in sports. ...
- Northwest Herald,
Their cross(es) to bear Nov 18, 2005
Bosman worries about other interpretations of the value of life, including euthanasia and genetic testing; she worries it is becoming too easy to not treat ...
- Kamloops This Week,
'Unfit to live' Nov 20, 2005
Indeed, "many of the most important issues in medical ethics today -- from genetic testing and stem-cell research to caring for prisoners of war are directly ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
LIFE DIGEST: New test may mean even fewer children with Down ... Nov 21, 2005
...“Eliminating Down syndrome children through abortion is a particularly egregious form of eugenics. “Routine genetic testing for disabilities will turn back ...
- BP News,
High-risk women sought for breast cancer study Nov 16, 2005
In the program, women will answer questions about their medical history, family medical history and general knowledge of genetic testing. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
Early detection offers best chance of cure Nov 20, 2005
Genetic testing can help determine if patients' heredity means they have a higher risk of developing breast cancer. ut most women ...
- Roanoke Times,
Grey's Anatomy: Removing Body Parts Nov 17, 2005
...concerns. Thursday at Baptist, a seminar was held to talk about genetic testing and what should be done if the results are positive. ...
- WJXX,
Commentary: It's time for safeguards on our genetic data Oct 26, 2005
She points to the almost $4 billion Congress has appropriated toward genetic-testing initiatives since 1990 that is being held up because of the fear. ...
- MarketWatch
Pope urges participants of genome conference to help with ’ ... Nov 20, 2005
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday urged participants at a conference on the ethics of new advances in genetic testing to help people ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Warning on workplace gene tests Oct 24, 2005
...for employers to screen out potentially unhealthy employees and limit liability may lead to greater reliance on workplace genetic testing, the Victorian Law ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Improving Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Is Conference Focus Nov 14, 2005
...genetic diagnosis, or PGD. 1. PGD involves the genetic testing of embryos produced using in vitro fertilization (IVF). It is used to ...
- Fertility Neighborhood,
Relative Genetics Launches New Free Online Y-Chromosome Haplogroup ... Oct 31, 2005
Relative Genetics, a leading global provider of genetic testing solutions for private companies, individuals, family organizations and genealogists, today ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Focus Diagnostics Announces Release of Novel Genetic Interpretive ... Nov 3, 2005
...developer and provider of testing services and products for complex diagnostics, including infectious disease, autoimmune and newly introduced genetic testing. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
The gift of life Nov 12, 2005
Lee said the process involved numerous doctor visits — ranging from genetic testing to testing for sexually transmitted diseases to a psychological evaluation ...
- Naples Daily News (subscription),
I wish I hadn't known: The ups and downs of prenatal testing Nov 2, 2005
...that can be performed overnight looks at chromosomes 13, 18, 21, x and y, which are the most common chromosome abnormalities found in genetic testing, says Dr ...
- Pregnancy and Baby,
No silver bullet in the genes just yet Oct 25, 2005
...others. Genetic testing and/or screening is not always as painless as having a discussion with your doctor about your family, though. ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
A personal voyage into the strange new world of genetic testing Nov 13, 2005
...breasts and ovaries. We BRCA pre-vivors are the early pioneers on this wilderness trail into genetic testing and knowledge. We're ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Beacon Hill roll calls Nov 19, 2005
The law was approved by the Legislature in 2000 but is scheduled to expire on January 1. The measure bans the disclosure of genetic testing results without ...
- SouthCoastToday.com,
Exeter program will examine cancer, genes Nov 19, 2005
Institute. Garber will address the heredity of cancer, opportunities for genetic counseling and the benefits of genetic testing. ...
- Portsmouth Herald News,
Scientists Complete Map of Human Genetic Variation Oct 26, 2005
Genetic testing would help determine which drugs work for which people. ... Increasing use of genetic testing will have good and bad effects. ...
- Slashdot
Genetic privacy to remain protected after bill passes Oct 31, 2005
BOSTON – A bill aimed at preserving privacy protections for those who undergo genetic testing is expected to be approved by the state legislature after it ...
- Jewish Advocate (subscription),
Tracking the smoking gene Nov 18, 2005
The test has raised new questions about whether our high hopes about genetic testing have started a bandwagon that is beginning to run out of control. ...
- Times Online,
Xenomics to Present Breakthrough Medical DNA Technology at Rodman ... Nov 3, 2005
...of applications, including prenatal testing, tumor detection and monitoring, tissue transplantation, infectious disease detection, genetic testing for forensic ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Tooth reveals cause of child's death Nov 14, 2005
Improvements in genetic testing has allowed Perth scientists to erase the couple's fears and solve the mystery behind why their seven-year-old daughter, Nicole ...
- The Age (subscription),
Coming Soon Nov 18, 2005
Judy Garber, MD, of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute will discuss the heredity of cancer, opportunities for genetic counseling, and genetic testing. ...
- Exeter News-Letter,
The Daily Dose: Getting ID right Nov 17, 2005
The Vatican is studying the ethics of new advances in genetic testing in a bid to provide answers to what one cardinal said Tuesday were "some of the most ...
- Science & Theology News,
Nazis & Medical Ethics: Context & Lessons; The American Medical ... Nov 16, 2005
..."Many of the most important issues in medical ethics today -- from genetic testing and stem cell research to the humane treatment of prisoners of war -- are ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
Beethoven's skull identified in US Nov 17, 2005
Genetic testing has revealed that chunks of bone at a Ludwig van Beethoven centre in California came from the skull of the revered composer, the centre says. ...
- ABC Online,
Dr. Leah Burke Nov 15, 2005
...field? That prenatal testing is only for the purpose of pregnancy termination. What fears do people have about genetic testing? The ...
- BurlingtonFreePress.com,
Diabetes May Be Predicted by Testing Genes, Researchers Report Oct 31, 2005
...``Genetic testing might become a future approach to identify individuals at risk of developing T2D,'' or Type 2 diabetes, the researchers wrote. ...
- Bloomberg
Ont. community monitored for polio Nov 10, 2005
Genetic testing shows the virus in the little Amish girl was almost identical to that of the oral polio vaccine given in much of the world, but not in the ...
- National Post,
Molecular Profiling Institute Secures $7.5 million in Series B ... Oct 28, 2005
..."Molecular Profiling gives us unique access to a top genetic testing laboratory and a pipeline to unique proprietary testing, which is important to our ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
In June, Jamestown archaeologists traveled to England to see if ... Nov 10, 2005
Despite the negative result, Owsley said the project advanced the new science of using genetic testing to identify people who died centuries ago. ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
Beacon Hill Roundup: what's happening in the legislature Nov 16, 2005
During the waning minutes of tonight's session, the House also lent its final approval to a bill extending genetic testing privacy protections. ...
- Tewksbury Advocate,
Third Wave Reports Third-Quarter Financial Results Nov 2, 2005
The company offers a number of clinical products based on its Invader® chemistry for genetic testing related to multiple disease areas. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
WashPost Beats Around the Abortion Bush on Down's Syndrome Test Nov 14, 2005
...die. We in America rely on prenatal genetic testing to make our selections in private, but the effect on society is the same. Margaret's ...
- NewsBusters
Parliaent: Health, the Elderly and Community Care Ministry: 1,000 ... Nov 16, 2005
Malta. He also called for more flexibility in the Casualty Department. Dr Asciak spoke about family values and genetic testing. He ...
- Malta Independent on Sunday,
(Euronext Brussels) - Innogenetics’ nine-month results Nov 16, 2005
...develops a large number of specialty products covering three areas: infectious diseases (hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV), genetic testing (HLA tissue typing ...
- Euronext,
Cystic Fibrosis 101 Oct 25, 2005
The disease can be diagnosed by symptoms such as a high salt concentration in a baby's sweat or by genetic testing. Prior to genetic ...
- juiceenewsdaily,
Study on life insurance claims finds genetic discrimination Nov 4, 2005
...funded study into genetic discrimination has identified numerous claims of people denied life insurance cover because they've chosen to have genetic testing. ...
- ABC Online,
Lifestyle may delay onset of Alzheimer's Nov 19, 2005
Ginkgo.". McCloud was asked if genetic testing is a good idea for people with a family history of Alzheimer's. "No, it's not necessary. ...
- Enterprise-Record,
Live Talk: Improving the Brain Nov 14, 2005
...history of Alzheimer's disease (both mother and father), I'm wondering if there is any reason to get tested with brain scans or genetic testing or should I ...
- Standard-Speaker,
Screening for cancer: Colon, lung, and skin cancers Nov 8, 2005
...cancers. Men at high risk may be candidates for genetic testing and require frequent colonoscopies, sometimes beginning at a young age. ...
- ITP.net,
Fishermen fret over red return Nov 17, 2005
...a tagging project on the Susitna River that would measure the accuracy of the Yentna River sonar counter among other things, and genetic testing of sockeyes ...
- Anchorage Daily News,
IVF embryos carry high genetic risks Oct 25, 2005
The discovery has some health officials considering an initiative in which all IVF eggs would be required to submit to genetic testing. ...
- myDNA.com,
US Army Secret Genetic Enlistment Program Offsets Low Recruitment ... Oct 27, 2005
...characterized a Machiavellian conspiracy, others a "collaboration of innovators", to boost future Army recruitment levels through genetic testing of embryos. ...
- Avant News (satire),
Plucky cancer survivors walk tall in 350km trek to Albury Nov 7, 2005
...days,� she said. “This new form of DNA genetic testing can be specifically developed for each individual patient. This means ...
- Euroa Gazette,
Biotech Has October Blues Nov 1, 2005
...(SQNM), down 30% and Third Wave Technologies Inc., (TWTI) a maker of genetic testing products, whose shares closed at $3.60, down 27%. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
McMaster virologist develops Avian flu test Nov 16, 2005
Jim Mahony and his lab at McMaster University collaborated with Tm Bioscience Corporation, a Toronto-based company that conducts genetic testing, says the test ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Teenager finds sperm donor dad on internet Nov 2, 2005
By sending a swab taken from the inside of his cheek for genetic testing, the teenager was able to use genealogy websites to trace his father by looking for ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
F&S predicts pharmacogenomic diagnostics prosperity Oct 27, 2005
...and Sullivan, human genome sequencing and increased clinical validation of genotype/phenotype correlation has made it possible to apply genetic testing in the ...
- Drug Researcher.com,
Genetic Technologies to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Techvest ... Nov 8, 2005
1) the global commercialization of its patents through an active licensing program; 2) the expansion of its dominant commercial genetic testing business in ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Tm targets 2006 launch for viral test Nov 3, 2005
..."Two years ago we realized that the largest market for our genetic testing technology was infectious diseases, so we started a search for a consultant who ...
- Globe and Mail,
Blair and Blunkett clash over benefit reforms Oct 30, 2005
...are unacceptable. The row comes as pressure grows on Mr Blunkett over his links to a genetic testing business. The Conservatives ...
- Financial Times,
Internet Finds Sperm Donor Dad Nov 3, 2005
A 15-year-old boy uses genetic testing and the web to locate his anonymous father... A 15-year-old boy uses genetic testing and ...
- LaSalute.net,
Risk of melanoma in CDKN2A mutation carriers lower than estimated Oct 24, 2005
..." Our study suggests that CDKN2A mutations have a modest impact on the incidence of melanoma on a population basis and that genetic testing of families with a ...
- Xagena.it,
Old disease, new hope Nov 8, 2005
..."But being young, my chances of cancer returning is higher. Also my genetic testing came back inconclusive, meaning I had some mutations on some genes.". ...
- Concord Monitor,
DNAPrint Genomics and SeraCare's Genomics Collaborative Combine to ... Nov 14, 2005
..."Combining Genomics Collaborative's extensive network of physician-managed centers with DNAPrint's proprietary genetic testing, the genetic characteristics of ...
- Market Wire (press release)
New Survey Shows Americans Want Genetic Information in Health Care ... Nov 3, 2005
Americans believe that genomics-based testing and information, for example through genetic counseling and genetic testing, are not currently in widespread use ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Genetic Testing Effective for eye Disease 03 Oct 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new, one-of-a-kind test on a microchip array may help physicians hone their diagnoses for patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). ...
- Ivanhoe
Time to empty pockets into the waves 03 Oct 2005
Konkan coast 2,000 years ago. Genetic testing has linked the Bene Israelis to the priestly class in Israel. Locally they were known ...
- Times of India,
Rajasthan tourism: Marawi horses back in fray 03 Oct 2005
...and America are now researching on this horse and we are happy that soon they are arriving at this conclusion, after carrying out genetic testing, that these ...
- NDTV.com,
Genetic Testing: The Secret World Of Genes Sep 27, 2005
One of the most important applications of genetic testing is its use in detecting and diagnosing genetically linked diseases and abnormalities. ...
- TheHorse.com,
Genetic Testing Helps Physicians Zero In On Eye Disease Sep 17, 2005
...-- Rapid genetic testing for eye disease is becoming a reality, thanks to a technology developed at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Genetic testing stops hepatitis A outbreak Sep 23, 2005
ISLAMABAD: Scientists in Atlanta say they employed a novel use of genetic testing methods to control the spread of food-borne hepatitis A in 2003. ...
- PakTribune.com,
Genetic testing sheds light on foodborne HAV Sep 21, 2005
Novel use of genetic testing methods helped public health officials control - and limit the further spread - of four foodborne hepatitis A virus outbreaks in ...
- myDNA.com,
Debate over genetic testing Sep 19, 2005
BUSINESS people and academics in Yorkshire are to debate what is set to be one of the most controver... DEVELOPERS Andrew Mason ...
- Leeds Today,
Genetic testing stops hepatitis A outbreak Sep 20, 2005
20 (UPI) -- Scientists in Atlanta say they employed a novel use of genetic testing methods to control the spread of food-borne hepatitis A in 2003. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Genetic test revolution aids fight to end cancer Oct 1, 2005
Medical Association (WMA), of which the British Medical Association is a member, is to tell doctors around the world to promote the expansion of genetic testing ...
- The Observer,
Task Force Recommends Against Routine Testing for Genetic Risk of ... Sep 6, 2005
This is the first time the Task Force has addressed the issue of genetic counseling and DNA-based genetic testing for any disease. ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Genetic Testing For Breast/Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility ... Sep 8, 2005
...created a report that leads to first recommendations from US Preventive Services Task Force on genetic counseling and DNA-based genetic testing for any disease ...
- MedfordNews.com,
Genetic testing: Not for everyone Sep 7, 2005
In this report, the USPSTF affirms the widely accepted view that referral for genetic counseling and breast cancer genetic testing is useful in patients with a ...
- myDNA.com,
Genetic Testing For Cancer Recommended Only For High-Risk Women Sep 7, 2005
This is the first time the task force has addressed the issue of genetic counseling and DNA-based genetic testing for any disease.
- Borsa-Italia.Net,
Genetic testing in Durban Sep 15, 2005
The use of genetic information to treat or prevent life-threatening illnesses is giving medical practitioners a unique opportunity to play a greater role in ...
- Health24.com,
High-Risk Testing Sep 26, 2005
...by doctors. This is the first time the Task Force has weighed in on the advisability of genetic testing for any disease. Not all ...
- Washington Post,
Genetic testing stops hepatitis A outbreak Sep 20, 2005
ATLANTA, GA, United States (UPI) -- Scientists in Atlanta say they employed a novel use of genetic testing methods to control the spread of food-borne ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
"You can really do something to try to prevent cancer.'' Sep 29, 2005
...before the Clays knew about the mutation. Genetic testing was still in the early stages. Since then, Memorial has started a program ...
- Savannah Morning News,
Newborn screenings detect rare ailments Sep 29, 2005
They know there is something they could do about it.". Earlier this year, Missouri expanded its genetic testing for newborns to 29 disorders. ...
- Mail Tribune,
Survey evaluates breast cancer risk Sep 27, 2005
The real-time predictive capacity allows early intervention that may involve formal genetic testing for the mutations. A current ...
- myDNA.com,
No cure, but Gaucher'sa treatable diseaseSeptember Nat'l Awareness ... Sep 28, 2005
Rosenbaum urges at-risk families to have genetic testing, which can provide information not only about the patient being tested. ...
- Washington Jewish Week,
Can kids' brains be trained to pay attention? Oct 2, 2005
...with electroencephalographs and administered tests of attention and intelligence before and after the training; some children also underwent genetic testing. ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
Preventing Breast Cancer Oct 1, 2005
Yet Schliem doesn't know if she has the genes. Doctors offered her genetic testing, but she opted not to have it because the blood test isn't foolproof. ...
- KELOLAND TV,
In Brief Sep 28, 2005
Doctors should recommend genetic testing for breast cancer−risk genes only for women with a family history of the disease, according to a new recommendation ...
- Nature.com (subscription),
Bulls' deal with Curry on hold without test Sep 25, 2005
But all the talk focused on whether Curry will be in shape when training camp starts Oct. 4 and whether he will consent to genetic testing. ...
- South Bend Tribune,
Group urges caution over breast cancer tests Sep 26, 2005
...that women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancers associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations would benefit from genetic testing and preventive ...
- Macleans,
Health news in brief: Cancer support group sponsors seminar Sep 26, 2005
HUNTINGTON -- Genetic testing is a complex process used to examine genes or markers near the genes. In addition to tests that identify ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch,
BRCA gene testing not recommended as a routine test Sep 6, 2005
...the mutations should not be referred for testing, the Task Force emphasized, noting that there are potential harms involved in genetic testing, including false ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Xenomics' Research Partner to Make Special Presentation of ... Sep 22, 2005
Tr-DNA technology is also in development by Xenomics for additional applications including prenatal genetic testing, tumor detection, and detection of HIV pro ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Testing for specific breast cancer genes unadvisable if no family ... Sep 7, 2005
Apparently in women without a family history, the residual harm from counseling or genetic testing is likely to outweigh any benefits. ...
- News-Medical.net,
Relative Genetics Refines Web Site to Make Genetic Genealogy ... Sep 12, 2005
Relative Genetics has been providing genetic testing services to the public since 2001 for the purpose of extending family history information. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
DNA a talent spotter in the wings Sep 23, 2005
...clubs. "I've had a number of calls," says Dank, from other clubs interested in finding out more about the genetic testing. Aside ...
- Australian,
Family History Common in Women With Breast or Ovarian Carcinoma Sep 29, 2005
...in one relative, or male breast cancer in the family should be referred for counseling." Those with the highest risk should be referred for genetic testing. ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Otago To Host Unesco Ethics Conference Sep 29, 2005
Entitled Making People Better the conference will cover a range of areas from social and genetic determinants of mental health to genetic testing and screening ...
- Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Breast cancer gene testing Sep 9, 2005
But now, a new government panel says doing high tech genetic testing should be reserved for only a small handful of women. by Dr. Mike Rosen. ...
- WTNH,
High court hears Kenedy exhumation pleas Sep 29, 2005
...whether it should allow the body of John G. Kenedy Jr., long-dead heir to one of the greatest ranching fortunes in South Texas, to be dug up for genetic testing ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription),
Innogenetics takes legal action to enforce its HCV patent ... Sep 29, 2005
...develops a large number of specialty products covering three areas: infectious diseases (hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and HIV), genetic testing (HLA tissue typing ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Third Wave Receives Permanent Injunction Against Stratagene's ... Sep 29, 2005
The company offers a number of clinical products based on its Invader(R) technology for genetic testing related to multiple disease areas. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Kenedy legal case back in court Sep 26, 2005
...scheduled to hear arguments from lawyers representing Fernandez and her son, Dr. Ray Fernandez, who are asking that Kenedy's body be exhumed for genetic testing ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription),
FALCO biosystems, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Osaka ... Sep 26, 2005
Under the agreement terms, the three partners aim to establish a genetic testing method to diagnose the risk of colonic adenoma. ...
- Japan Corporate News (press release),
The genetic legacy of breast cancer Sep 20, 2005
Soon afterwards, my middle sister, Liz, was diagnosed with breast cancer as well. Both Ann, the (cancer-free) eldest, and Liz went for genetic testing. ...
- Independent,
Falling Influence: Influenza fighters have limited effects Sep 30, 2005
Bright and his colleagues conducted genetic testing on influenza viruses that had been collected from some 7,000 infected people around the world since 1994. ...
- Science News
REMINDER: OR-Live.com presents: Thomas Jefferson University ... Sep 29, 2005
...diagnosed with breast cancer takes during diagnosis and treatment, from an abnormal mammogram, MRI and other diagnostic imaging, to genetic testing and risk ...
- ArriveNet (press release),
LA porn industry not doing enough to prevent HIV, finds ... Sep 27, 2005
...mucosal tears.�. The indicated genetic testing confirmed that the man was the source of the HIV infection in the three women. Los ...
- Aidsmap,
Breast Cancer Prevention Sep 30, 2005
...genes. Doctors offered genetic testing, yet she opted against that because the test, which is a simple blood test, is not foolproof. ...
- WOWT,
US Task Force Issues Recommendations on BRCA1/2 Testing Sep 15, 2005
...incidence of BRCA1/2 mutations, even among women with a strong family history of breast or ovarian cancer, remains small; therefore, genetic testing for these ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Merck Plans Appeal After Losing First Vioxx Verdict Sep 26, 2005
..."Litigation will discourage companies from pursuing research on drugs for incurable illnesses that, even with genetic testing, will have serious side effects ...
- The Heartland Institute,
China connections: Sisters reunite in US Sep 25, 2005
The Internet is now used by 55 percent of Americans, according to census statistics. Genetic testing has become more sophisticated -- and accessible. ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Hillblom heir arrested Sep 26, 2005
...according to court papers. Genetic testing trimmed the list of qualified heirs to four children, court papers state. Hillbroom was 11 ...
- Agana Pacific Daily News,
Correlagen Diagnostics and Children's Hospital Boston Announce ... Sep 12, 2005
Correlagen will conduct research with members of Children's that is focused on the determination of the clinical validity of genetic testing to diagnose ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Genetic predisposition is reason to screen, new guidelines say Sep 5, 2005
Two or more first- or second-degree relatives diagnosed with ovarian cancer at any age. This is the task force's first set of guidelines on genetic testing. ...
- USA Today
All in the family Sep 11, 2005
...already part of everyday medicine. One component of it, genetic testing, is certainly here to stay. Early detection tests, done ...
- Toronto Sun,
US Preventative Services Task Force Recommendations on Genetic ... Sep 12, 2005
...published guidelines that advise women whose family history is associated with an increased risk for BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations to be referred for genetic testing ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Panel clarifies BRCA screening recommendations Sep 6, 2005
In women without a family history, the harm that could result from counseling or genetic testing is likely to outweigh the benefits, the panelists say. ...
- Reuters.uk,
Family history key in decision to test for `cancer genes,' panel ... Sep 6, 2005
...and ovarian cancer. However, BRCA genetic testing, which became available a decade ago, has limitations and risks. The task force ...
- Monterey County Herald,
Breast cancer screening guidelines Sep 8, 2005
Preventive Services Task Force, it was estimated that only 2 percent of the female population has a family history that would be conducive for genetic testing. ...
- myDNA.com,
With rise in ovarian and breast cancers, family history decisive ... Sep 7, 2005
The new guidelines released by the US Preventive Services Task Force, being the first to promote genetic testing, suggest that primary care physicians review ...
- Earthtimes.org
Genetical Screening Can Detect Early Signs Of Multiple Sclerosis Sep 28, 2005
...shows that gene variations make some people vulnerable to suffer from the dreaded disease of multiple sclerosis and a simple genetic testing can diagnose the ...
- MedIndia,
National Society of Genetic Counselors Supports the US ... Sep 7, 2005
...on the importance of genetic counseling for appropriate risk assessment and informed decision-making regarding BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic testing and management. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Recommendations Against Genetic Breast Cancer Tests Sep 9, 2005
By Dr. Jay Adlersberg. (New York-WABC, 2005) - Recommendations against routine genetic testing for breast cancer in women, and taking the pain out of insulin. ...
- 7Online.com,
Genetic test is new weapon Sep 12, 2005
Oncology. The clinic, which opened in August, offers for the first time in Evansville genetic testing for a link to breast cancer. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Baby plays big role in combating disease Sep 25, 2005
Through genetic testing during pregnancy, doctors confirmed that Ariel had Canavan. This wasn’t new ground for the family from Shippensburg, Pa. ...
- Kansas City Star,
Breast cancer risk test has risks of different nature Sep 19, 2005
6 pm at the Philadelphia Marriott West in West Conshohocken, Pa., Living Beyond Breast Cancer will discuss making the decision about genetic testing, and will ...
- The Gloucester County Times,
Survivors proud of milestones Sep 17, 2005
But it was scary.". She said her family has thought about genetic testing, but "there's always that concern about the information you get. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Bulls, Curry to go to war over DNA testing Sep 24, 2005
Milstein, though, disputes whether the genetic testing would be beneficial in providing a clearer picture of Curry's condition. ...
- Chicago Sun-Times,
Bulls, Curry in dispute over testing of heart Sep 25, 2005
...things to make sure he's capable of playing.". Milstein is confident the players union will lend support against genetic testing.
- Arizona Republic,
Lawyers fight over exhuming millionaire's body Sep 26, 2005
Judge Guy Herman had ordered Kenedy's remains exhumed after preliminary genetic testing appeared to support the Fernandezes' claim. ...
- KRIS-TV,
Ovarian-breast cancer link may be limited Sep 22, 2005
Cancer Center in New York looked at a group of women with a family history of breast cancer (but not ovarian cancer) who had undergone genetic testing for the ...
- U.S. News & World Report
Parents Skipping Gender Guessing Game Sep 24, 2005
In some countries, mothers have undergone genetic testing to find out the sex of their babies so they can then decide whether to continue or end the pregnancy ...
- Bremerton Sun,
Clarient Awarded US Patent Covering Histological Reconstruction ... Sep 27, 2005
In 2005, the ACIS and other leading diagnostic technologies such as flow cytometry and genetic testing were brought in-house to a state-of-the-art diagnostic ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Researchers keep watch for dog flu Sep 28, 2005
...outbreaks. Genetic testing seems to indicate the virus is changing, which suggests it could be adapting to infect dogs, Olsen said. ...
- Wisconsin Daily Rapids Tribune,
Web Marketers Honor Lab Tests Online Sep 21, 2005
...more than 200 tests and provides insights into a range of related laboratory topics, including screening recommendations, reference ranges, and genetic testing ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Wild About Wildlife Sep 25, 2005
...pure cutthroats. Following genetic testing, those that turned out to be 100% pure became part of a captive breeding program. Now ...
- TIME
Test Genes For Breast Cancer? Sep 16, 2005
While some kinds of cancer seem to run in families ,there is only one way to know if you will inherit that risk: Genetic testing. ...
- CBS News
PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS: An Earlier Look At Baby's Genes Sep 1, 2005
If this work pans out, fetal genetic testing could be as cheap and routine as many other diagnostic tests, such as ones for HIV, says molecular biologist ...
- Science Magazine (subscription)
When baby's genes don't follow the rules Sep 9, 2005
Natural chimeras probably appear rarely and never know of their status unless for some reason they have genetic testing done. One ...
- Fort Wayne News Sentinel,
Tm Bioscience reports Genzyme Genetics launch of upgraded cystic ... Sep 14, 2005
14 /CNW/ - Tm Bioscience Corporation (Toronto, Ontario; TSX: TMC), a leader in the commercial genetic testing market, today announced that Genzyme Genetics, a ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Tm Bioscience reports Genzyme Genetics launch of upgraded cystic ... Sep 14, 2005
14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Tm Bioscience Corporation (Toronto, Ontario; TSX: TMC), a leader in the commercial genetic testing market, today announced that ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Separating the strands Sep 11, 2005
...issue. Question 3e asked you to provide one argument that may have been used against legislation for compulsory genetic testing. ...
- The Age (subscription),
Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia Sep 13, 2005
In cases in whom inherited hypophosphatemic rickets must be excluded, genetic testing for mutations of the PHEX gene (phosphate-regulating gene with homologies ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),
Is cancer in your genetic makeup? Sep 12, 2005
Genetic testing for BRCA1/BRCA2 should be considered if you or your close relative has had breast cancer prior to age 50, ovarian cancer at any age, a family ...
- myDNA.com,
Genetic test can help predict who will develop hyperbilirubinaemia Sep 13, 2005
...including either atazanavir or indinavir would involve a 22% incidence of hyperbilirubinaemia, however HIV therapy guided by genetic testing could reduce this ...
- Aidsmap,
Most breast cancers not linked to ovarian cancer Sep 23, 2005
...has become common "to offer (surgical ovary removal) to women with a family history of breast cancer, even without performing genetic testing." These findings ...
- Reuters
About Prader-Willi Syndrome Sep 17, 2005
Genetic testing can be done through blood work during pregnancy and after the baby is born. There are support groups all over the country. ...
- KPHO Phoenix,
Babies -- Bought, Sold and Traded Sep 17, 2005
...the publication Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy: "[C]ourt rulings across the country are showing that the increased use of genetic testing has substantially ...
- Zenit News Agency,
InterGenetics Builds DNA Analysis and Genotyping Laboratory ... Sep 7, 2005
...added space also houses InterGenetics' research and development laboratories, administration, market relations, and medical and genetic testing support services ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Ready for Genomic Medicine? Perspectives of Health Care Decision ... Sep 12, 2005
They assumed that consumer demand for genetic testing and other genomic medical services would be fueled by direct-to-consumer marketing. ...
- Archives of Internal Medicine
Ancestry in a Drop of Blood - Yahoo! News Aug 30, 2005
...come from the other grandfather, said Tony Frudakis, chief scientific officer of DNAPrint genomics Inc., a Florida company that offers genetic testing products ...
- SierraTimes.com
Nazis and Medical Ethics: Context and Lessons; The American ... Sep 19, 2005
..."Many of the most important issues in medical ethics today - from genetic testing and stem cell research to the humane treatment of prisoners of war - are ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
Home DNA Tests Just a Click Away Sep 1, 2005
...office products and kitchen supplies, two of the biggest online retailers are now offering the perfect gift for the self-obsessed: mail-order genetic testing. ...
- Wired News
PGD May Ease Miscarriage Risk After IVF in Older Patients Sep 6, 2005
A less common technique involves genetic testing of cells known as polar body cells that are tossed away by the egg as it matures and is fertilized. ...
- Fertility Neighborhood,
Patent Awarded to eGene Sep 7, 2005
..."Eventually, researchers working in molecular biology or genetic testing laboratories will be able to use the power of capillary electrophoresis systems for ...
- Business Wire (press release),
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