Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for ...
US regulators laid out new guidelines for approving custom-made treatments for individual patients, a move that could bring ...
Misdiagnosis or underdiagnosis of rare diseases in patients with diagnoses of common diseases can lead to delayed or inappropriate treatments, thereby complicating the management of both rare and ...
Earlier this year, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn created a first-of-its-kind drug customized to ...
GeneDx, which specializes in diagnostics for rare and ultra-rare genetic disorders, is helping to get kids the diagnostic attention they need as part of Diagnosis is Power. Currently, one in 10 ...
Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Precision Medicine Models has received a five-year, $10 million grant from the ...
Rare diseases are defined as conditions affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US or less than 1 in 2,000 in Europe. 1-2 While each disease is individually rare, collectively, they represent a ...
Rare diseases reveal that our sense of identity rests on fragile biological infrastructure, much of it operating outside ...
The Smith Family Clinic for Genomic Medicine celebrates 10 years of diagnosing rare diseases using advanced DNA testing on ...
When Casey McPherson became a father, his purpose became clear. He needed to raise his daughter, Rose, to be loving, courageous, healthy and strong. He needed to protect her. Many parents can ...
VHL, a genetic cancer condition, recently was featured on "Grey's Anatomy." Feb. 10, 2011 — -- In a multi-episode arc on "Grey's Anatomy," actor Scott Foley plays a von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) ...