Many conditions tend to run in families. These inherited (genetic) conditions are either passed on from parents to their children or may occur for the first time in an individual. Understanding Genetics Together View...
Approximately 10% of all colorectal cancers (CRC) are hereditary. Patients who carry a pathogenic germline variant in a CRC-related gene have an increased risk of developing CRC, as well as other cancers. Genetic testing for hereditary colorectal & endometrial...
When evaluating a patient with abnormal liver functions, it is important to investigate the potential genetic causes Genetic testing for childhood liver disorders Click...
The majority of breast and ovarian cancers are sporadic; however, approximately 5-10% of breast cancers and 10-15% of ovarian cancers are hereditary and passed down through generations. Genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer Click...