THE GUARDIAN: Routine DNA tests will put NHS at the 'forefront of medicine'

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“This will really look to address that. It won’t matter if you live in the north east [of England] or the south west, you should have the same access to clinical genome testing and that’s a great thing,” said William Newman, professor of translational genomic medicine at Manchester University and vice-chair of the British Society for Genetic Medicine.

Period3 Jul 2018

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  • TitleRoutine DNA tests will put NHS at the 'forefront of medicine'
    Media name/outletThe Guardian
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date3/07/18
    Description“This will really look to address that. It won’t matter if you live in the north east [of England] or the south west, you should have the same access to clinical genome testing and that’s a great thing,” said William Newman, professor of translational genomic medicine at Manchester University and vice-chair of the British Society for Genetic Medicine.
    URLhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jul/03/nhs-routine-dna-tests-precision-cancer-tumour-screening
    PersonsWilliam Newman
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  • Cancer

Keywords

  • genomics
  • screening
  • cancer
  • NHS