GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — More people are turning to genetic counseling to understand their DNA and assess their risk for certain diseases. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in ...
The Clinical Genetics and Genetic Counseling Service at Fred Hutch Cancer Center offers cancer risk assessment for people who are at high risk of developing cancer because of their personal history ...
Precision medicine driven by genetic health care is knocking on the door. It offers hope that, sooner than later, we can address health problems like Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, and heart disease ...
Most people need to get a colonoscopy every 10 years, starting at age 45. Everyone who gets a colonoscopy also gets a report. If there were no polyps, your report will state normal or negative. This ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother and mother, as well as an aunt and a cousin, have had breast cancer. Another cousin was diagnosed with colon cancer recently. It has been suggested that I undergo ...
Most pregnancies are uncomplicated and can be managed through routine prenatal visits with a doctor or midwife. Most babies are born healthy. But what if a screening or ultrasound comes back with ...
Each year, the UAB M.S. in Genetic Counseling (MSGC) program accepts only eight students. The program is much like the profession itself – a combination of low numbers and high demand. Because of ...
Recently I (Jonathan) I went to a talk about careers in clinical psychology. Besides the usual discussion of careers involving a PhD in clinical, counseling, and school psychology and PsyD in clinical ...
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MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is expanding the region’s access to cancer-related specialty services. Certified genetic counselor Anna Chloe Farkas will provide genetic counseling for a ...
A study highlights a gap in cancer prevention, showing men undergo genetic testing less often yet are more likely to carry high-risk cancer variants.