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Science dpa international Gene test at birth should help catch disease early, specialists say
21 Oct 2025 12:48 GMT
Newborn babies should be given a genomic sequencing check to assess their vulnerability for hundreds of diseases, according to a team of Australian scientists and doctors.
"Adding genomic sequencing to newborn blood screening would detect hundreds of …
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Gene Test Guides Best Tx in Rare Blood Cancer
06 Oct 2025 10:30 GMT
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Adding rituximab to ibrutinib therapy significantly improved 48-month progression-free survival in patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) who had CXCR4 mutations, boosting rates from 43% to 72%. The combination showed particular promise …
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I lost my mother to dementia so took this gene test to see if I would have the same fate. This is the very unexpected discovery I made... and why everyone should get their genetics checked: MARIANNE JONES
04 Oct 2025 20:31 GMT
… DNA analysed (£999 for a gene test, £320 for bloods), before being …
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Gene Test Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk For Women Diagnosed With Abnormal Cells
02 Oct 2025 12:11 GMT
… into account further empowered the gene test, researchers found.
Women with a …
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Gene Test Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk For Women Diagnosed With Abnormal Cells
02 Oct 2025 21:08 GMT
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Gene tests for newborns as part of national study
18 Sep 2025 05:47 GMT
Test for more than 200 rare genetic conditions are being offered for newborn babies as part of a national study.
Sunderland Royal Hospital and South Tyneside District Hospital in South Shields are among the 47 hospitals so far taking part in the Generation …
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World Athletics implements mandatory gene test to ban transgender athletes
11 Sep 2025 14:42 GMT
… will be a one-time gene test, also known as the SRY … in France, where the SRY gene test is illegal due to a …
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Mihambo: Still open questions around athletics gene tests
10 Sep 2025 10:17 GMT
… has said the the mandatory gene test to compete in the female … of worlds athletes have done gene test
More than 95% of the … have undergone the mandatory SRY gene test, the ruling body World Athletics …
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Athletics-Coe confirms 95% of female athletes complete gene tests with rest to be done in Japan
09 Sep 2025 12:43 GMT
(Reuters) -World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said more than 95% of female athletes have completed mandatory gene testing ahead of the World Championships in Tokyo, with France and Norway set to finalise theirs in Japan.
The test, introduced in March …
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World Athletics mandates gene test for athletes in women’s categories
05 Sep 2025 14:26 GMT
… athletes to take an SRY gene test.
In doing so, the organisation …