This study utilizes third - party data collection and analysis procedures to enable an independent consideration of the benefits and risks of personal genomic testing. (genomes2people.org)
For patients with difficult - to - treat cancers, doctors increasingly rely on genomic testing of tumors to identify errors in the DNA that indicate a tumor can be targeted by existing therapies. (sciencedaily.com)
The report gave some examples of how genomic testing clarified or changed a patient's diagnosis, which in turn altered treatment and prognosis. (sciencedaily.com)