Now we realize that not just individual genes are important,” says Mikhail Kolmogorov, a scientist at the National Cancer ...

Did you know that a simple genetic test called DNA testing is all that is needed to understand if you are at risk of ...

For Josh Henderson, 66, of Olympia, getting genetic testing was a no-brainer. “The first time I came to Fred Hutch, my oncologist suggested it,” said the retired IT manager who received a metastatic ...

We are at a transformative moment in oncology. Remarkable advancements have led to the identification of biomarkers that can predict treatment response, tests that can detect cancer risk before ...

Kidney cancer is often associated with lifestyle factors such as smoking, obesity and high blood pressure. However, doctors ...

Genetic testing analyzes a person's DNA to determine their risk for certain diseases. It was a game-changer for one Montgomery County woman. Genetic testing is a simple mouth swab that can uncover ...

Cancer treatment is becoming more personalized. By considering a patient's unique genetic and molecular profile, along with their lifestyle and environmental factors, doctors can make more accurate ...

GP and mum-of-two Dr Mei-Ling, 46, worked in a Cancer Research UK-funded lab in the late 1990s, helping to investigate the ...

A drug called selpercatinib cut the risk of early-stage lung cancer coming back by 83% in patients who carry a specific gene.

Aimee Knight underwent genetic testing and preventive surgeries after losing her mother and grandmother to ovarian cancer. Despite removing her ovaries, Aimee was diagnosed with incurable stage 3 ...

Heather Morgan's postcode meant she was ineligible for a test that could have revealed her risk.