AutisticMumTo3 She/herOct 18, 2023

Over the counter genetic tests in UK ‘fail to identify 89%’ of those at serious risk | Health | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/oct/17/over-the-counter-genetic-tests-in-uk-fail-to-identify-89-of-those-at-serious-risk

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Over the counter genetic tests in UK ‘fail to identify 89%’ of those at serious risk

Study by University College London also says 5% of users are wrongly told they will develop major illness

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Max Delbrück CenterNov 24, 2022

Challenge #159: Choosing the best #CancerTherapy.

#GeneticTests promise targeted #cancer therapies, yet the effectiveness of drugs differs from patient to patient. Researchers at #mdcBerlin are analyzing the #proteins in #TumorCells.

More: https://www.helmholtz.de/en/research/helmholtz-challenges/challenge/choosing-the-best-cancer-therapy/#InspiredByChallenges @helmholtz_en

Challenge #159

Genetic tests promise targeted cancer therapies, yet the effectiveness of drugs is different from patient to patient.  Researchers at the Max

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