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Doctors and patient advocates supporting pretreatment testing at times challenged FDA and other experts who aren't swayed by available evidence.
Mass General Brigham Becomes Latest US Health System to Adopt Pretreatment DPYD Testing
The change in policy at the health system follows the death of a DPD deficient patient and comes during a period of intense competition among Boston hospitals.
HealthŌme, GalenusRx Partner on Precision Medicine Safety Program
The companies will combine pharmacogenomics testing, cancer screening, and risk assessment software to personalize medication recommendations.
Ancient DNA Analysis Links Malaria Adaptation to Agricultural Adoption in Eastern Arabia
Researchers found the so-called "Mediterranean" malaria resistance mutation in three of four ancient individuals from Bahrain tested, providing clues to its origins and rise in humans.
Physicians are intrigued by the concept but want to see more data on the benefits of medical cannabis and on the underlying genetic links that can facilitate personalization.