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On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion exploring a constant tension at multiple levels in genomics research and medicine, from patient-provider interactions to research engagement with marginalized communities.
… Striking the Balance Between Expert Perspective and Patient Autonomy  - exploring this tension at multiple levels in genomics research and medicine, from patient-provider … a constant tension at multiple levels in genomics research and medicine, from patient-provider …
News Release
Dr. Shchelochkov will oversee the research training, fellowship and residency programs at the institute.
… about both the depth and breadth of Oleg’s vision for genomics education. As our field expands, it is critical for … so many areas of genomics — including clinical care and patient management, bioinformatics and emerging technologies … for the field and helped transform clinical genetics into a data-driven discipline. Today, genetics trainees must …
Talking Glossary
Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that involves using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care.
… a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care. … Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that … a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care. Other similar terms include individualized medicine, … a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care. … Talking Glossary …
MINC
The MINC Toolkit assists those interested in integrating genomics into practice.
… purpose of this Toolkit is to assist those interested in integrating genomics into practice. The creation of the toolkit was recommended by …
Media Availability
Researchers have created a promising new method to accurately and more comprehensively analyze and interpret DNA sequence information from cancer patients.
… according to their clinical and biological relevance to a patient's cancer. … The findings eventually may help guide … of cancer patients and their families, through research into prevention and cancer biology, the development of new … Exploratory Research Program, exome, clinical cancer care … Researchers have created a promising new method to …
Health
Resources about genetic diseases and the importance of knowing your family health history.
Research Funding
IGNITE enhances genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care.
… Findings from the genomics field have slowly started to find applications in … The field of "genomic medicine" could potentially improve patient health and treatment strategies or better predict the … projects will incorporate genomic information into the electronic medical record (EMR) and provide clinical …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomic Medicine promotes the NHGRI's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care.
… the institute's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care. … Many DGM programs and projects have working groups …   RFA-DK-08-004  Translation of Common Disease Genetics into Clinical Applications (R21)  Letters of Intent Receipt …
Policy Issues
Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.
… be used to prevent or treat genetic disorders. … Patients, patient advocates, and families of patients with genetic … landscape and integration of corrective genome editing into in vitro fertilization. Reprod Biol Endocrinol, 12, 108. … News, 530(7588), 18. doi:10.1038/nature.2016.19270 … Patient and Public Perspectives … United States Perspectives …
News Release
NIH researchers discover that while artificial intelligence (AI) tools can make accurate diagnoses from textbook-like descriptions of genetic diseases, the tools are significantly less accurate when analyzing summaries written by patients about their own health.
… these AI tools before they can be applied in health care settings to help make diagnoses and answer patient questions. The researchers studied a type of AI known … even as low as 1% accurate. The researchers expected the patient-written summaries to be more challenging because …