Driving Forward NHS Genetic Services Conference

April 25th, 2012 by ngedc

Driving Forward NHS Genetic Services
Wednesday 11th July 2012, Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Manchester

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Targeted Cancer Treatments

April 25th, 2012 by ngedc

In this month’s media roundup:  we explore an international breast cancer study which could provide valuable contributions to future targetted treatments,

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Beyond sudden death in the athlete: how to identify family members at risk.

March 21st, 2012 by davidl

Whilst rare, with an incidence of 0.4 – 0.6 / 100,000 person years, Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) is catastrophic and focusses medical and public attention on the prevention of similar tragedies in other sporting participants – suggest authors Quatara, Lambiase and Elliot (2009) writing in the British Journal Of Sports Medicine.

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Collectively rare diseases are not that rare

February 29th, 2012 by ngedc

Rare Disease Day
 

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We’ve changed our name… Introducing ‘Genetics SNPpet’

February 24th, 2012 by michellem

New name, new look and new opportunities to be involved in our newsletter

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Practical advice for Midwives on identifying pregnancies at risk of MCADD

February 24th, 2012 by instonej

How to take a family history, manage the condition and prevent metabolic crises

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“Genomics expands our knowledge beyond single gene analysis to the whole genome”

February 24th, 2012 by michellem

Professor Sir John Bell speaking about the HGSG report ‘Building on our inheritance: Genomic technology in healthcare’

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Tailored learning available anytime, anywhere…

February 24th, 2012 by michelleb

Online courses, resources and activities targeted to the individual healthcare professional

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Call for a National FH Screening programme

February 22nd, 2012 by ngedc

HEART UK  launches a new report calling for a dedicated national programme to tackle familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) in England.

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NHS should prepare for advances in genomic healthcare

February 16th, 2012 by ngedc

Realising the genetics and genomic advances are possible.

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