At-Home Cancer-Risk Test Opens New—and Fraught—Field

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Last Posted: Mar 09, 2018

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• At-Home Cancer-Risk Test Opens New—and Fraught—Field  
  WSJ, Mar 9, 2018
• ACMG responds to FDA's approval for direct-to-consumer testing for three BRCA gene mutations  
  ACMG, Mar 8, 2018
• FDA Approves Consumer BRCA Test, And We Take Another Step Into The Brave New World Of Genomics  
  American Cancer Society Blog, Mar 6, 2018
• When it comes to home cancer tests, think before you spit  
  K Painter, USA Today, Mar 8, 2018
• Should personal genomics be a standard healthcare procedure?  
  By Anya Rakhecha and Jeffrey To, the Varsiety, March 5, 2018
• FDA authorizes, with special controls, direct-to-consumer test that reports three mutations in the BRCA breast cancer genes  
  Test only reports 3 out of more than 1,000 known BRCA mutations and negative result doesn?t rule out increased cancer risk FDA Press release, Mar 6, 2018

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