January 19, 2021
The onset of the COVID-19 (COVID) pandemic spurred the development of a wide variety of testing
June 21, 2020
Companies such as Ancestry and 23andMe, which sell novelty DNA ancestry tests for genealogy research...
A young woman, new to your practice, is in for a routine physical. Her family history of cancer includes her mother, who...

As a healthcare provider, you have likely encountered a patient requesting a commercially-available laboratory test to...

Lynch syndrome is a heritable cancer syndrome caused by variations in genes that are responsible for repairing errors in...
June 2, 2020
You’ve seen it in the news. Or maybe you’ve heard about it from friends, family or your patients. Or...
July 6, 2020
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the United States, with the exclusion of skin...
Pharmacogenetics is the study of how your genes affect the way your body reacts to and processes medication. Kailos...
June 21, 2020
Hereditary cancer screening is a powerful clinical tool that has significantly evolved since the advent...
Everyone’s genes have natural variations known as mutations. Most of these variations are not harmful and are...