The Value of Genetic and Genomic Technologies: Workshop Summary
Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Board on Health Sciences Policy ,  Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health ,  Adam C. Berger
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309157711


Pages:   108
Publication Date:   29 December 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Knowing one's genetic disposition to a variety of diseases, including common chronic diseases, can benefit both the individual and society at large. The IOM's Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health held a workshop on March 22, 2010, to bring together diverse perspectives on the value of genetic testing, and to discuss its use in clinical practice. Table of Contents Front Matter 1 Introduction 2 Tumor-Based Screening for Lynch Syndrome 3 Pharmacogenomic Testing to Guide Warfarin Dosing 4 Genomic Profiling 5 Closing Remarks References Appendix A: Workshop Agenda Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches Appendix C: Lynch Syndrome Topic Brief Appendix D: Warfarin Topic Brief Appendix E: Genomic Profiling Topic Brief

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Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Board on Health Sciences Policy ,  Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health ,  Adam C. Berger
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309157711


ISBN 10:   0309157714
Pages:   108
Publication Date:   29 December 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 1 Introduction; 3 2 Tumor-Based Screening for Lynch Syndrome; 4 3 Pharmacogenomic Testing to Guide Warfarin Dosing; 5 4 Genomic Profiling; 6 5 Closing Remarks; 7 References; 8 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; 9 Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches; 10 Appendix C: Lynch Syndrome Topic Brief; 11 Appendix D: Warfarin Topic Brief; 12 Appendix E: Genomic Profiling Topic Brief

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