University of Utah
Researchers explored whether the uptake of pre-test education and cancer risk genetic testing was similar for patients who used a chatbot or met with a genetic counselor.
Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital to Expand Genome Sequencing with $9M Gift
The Warren Alpert Foundation provided $4.5 million to help launch a three-year initiative to expand access to diagnostic genome sequencing for children.
NGS Tumor Testing Gaps Persist in Metastatic Prostate, Urothelial Cancers
A retrospective health record analysis revealed an inconsistent rise in rates of next-generation sequencing testing in metastatic prostate cancer and advanced urothelial cancer.
Long-Read Sequencing Study Finds Genetic Culprit for Rare Neurological Condition
By analyzing members of a large extended family in Utah, researchers linked a ZFHX3 gene repeat expansion to a severe condition called spinocerebellar ataxia 4.
Fabric Genomics, Intermountain Children's Health Partner for WGS-Based Diagnosis of Sick Kids
The collaboration aims to enhance the precision diagnosis of infants and children using the whole-genome sequencing service provided by Broad Clinical Labs.