Title The value of genetic and genomic technologies : workshop summary / Theresa Wizemann and Adam C. Berger, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health ; Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (108 pages) Contents Tumor-based screening for Lynch Syndrome -- Pharmacogenomic testing to guide warfarin dosing -- Genomic profiling -- Closing remarks Summary "Knowing one's genetic disposition to a variety of diseases, including common chronic diseases, can benefit both the individual and society at large. The IOM's Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health held a workshop on March 22, 2010, to bring together diverse perspectives on the value of genetic testing, and to discuss its use in clinical practice."--Home page Analysis Genetic Testing Genomics Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Diseases, Inborn diagnosis Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Subject Genomics -- Congresses Genomics -- Research -- Congresses Human chromosome abnormalities -- Diagnosis -- Congresses Genetic counseling -- Congresses Genetic disorders -- Diagnosis -- Congresses Genetic screening. Medical genetics. Decision making. Genetic counseling. Genetic Testing Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- diagnosis Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- prevention & control Genetics, Medical Decision Making Genetic Counseling Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis -- genetics Warfarin -- therapeutic use decision making. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Genetics & Genomics. Medical genetics Genetic screening Decision making Genetic counseling Genetic disorders -- Diagnosis Genomics Human chromosome abnormalities -- Diagnosis Genre/Form Electronic books Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author Wizemann, Theresa M Berger, Adam C. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health. ISBN 9780309157728 0309157722 1282948571 9781282948570

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