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This episode dives into polygenic risk testing, exploring how genetic data can inform healthcare strategies. We discuss the complexities of communicating risk, the role of polygenic scores in identifying disease susceptibility, and the evolving landscape of personalized medicine.
• Introduction to polygenic risk testing and its significance
• Insights from Dr. Erica Spaeth on cancer biology and GeneType
• Engaging analogies to explain complex genetic concepts
• The challenges clinicians face when interpreting genetic data
• The accuracy and reliability of polygenic risk tests
• Discussion of economic impacts and public health implications
• Exploration of how polygenic risk informs prevention strategies
• The evolution of personalized medicine in genetics
• Future prospects for polygenic risk testing in clinical settings
Support the show
Demystifying Genetics is sponsored by TrakGene
https://www.trakgene.com/
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This episode dives into polygenic risk testing, exploring how genetic data can inform healthcare strategies. We discuss the complexities of communicating risk, the role of polygenic scores in identifying disease susceptibility, and the evolving landscape of personalized medicine.
• Introduction to polygenic risk testing and its significance
• Insights from Dr. Erica Spaeth on cancer biology and GeneType
• Engaging analogies to explain complex genetic concepts
• The challenges clinicians face when interpreting genetic data
• The accuracy and reliability of polygenic risk tests
• Discussion of economic impacts and public health implications
• Exploration of how polygenic risk informs prevention strategies
• The evolution of personalized medicine in genetics
• Future prospects for polygenic risk testing in clinical settings
Support the show
Demystifying Genetics is sponsored by TrakGene
https://www.trakgene.com/
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