Oct 31, 2023 | Genetics, Knowledge Hub
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...
Oct 31, 2023 | Genetics, Knowledge Hub
When evaluating a patient with abnormal liver functions, it is important to investigate the potential genetic causes Genetic testing for childhood liver disorders Click...
Oct 31, 2023 | Genetics, Knowledge Hub
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...
Oct 31, 2023 | Genetics, Knowledge Hub
Your doctor/genetic counsellor has ordered a Centogene genetic test for you or your child through Pathcare. Centogene laboratory, based in Germany, will be performing your testing and PathCare is here to coordinate the process Centogene International Referral Click...
Oct 25, 2023 | Genetics, Knowledge Hub
Your doctor/genetic counsellor has ordered an Invitae genetic test for you or your child through PathCare. Invitae laboratory, based in the USA, will be performing your testing and PathCare is here to co-ordinate the process. Invitae International Referral Service...
Sep 15, 2023 | Genetics, Knowledge Hub
Hereditary cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia disorders are genetically heterogeneous meaning that within each category there are multiple disease genes, and many different pathogenic (disease-causing) variants with overlapping phenotypes. Determining the gene and pattern...