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Angela Watt, a member of our Patient and Community Forum – a group of patients and members of the public…

This year, Rare Disease Day fell on the rarest of days – 29th of February. A rather appropriate convergence of…

As Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day approaches on the 22 March, we reflect on the great progress made in Lynch syndrome…

We are at a very exciting time, as genomics (the study of an individual’s complete set of genetic material) becomes…

Thank you to everyone who attended, supported and contributed to our first NEY MiGG’s.net meeting on Friday 19th January. We…

A landmark national study, led by Genomics England, NHS England, Queen Mary University of London and the University of Westminster,…

In our March Lunch and Learn webinar, Professor Sir John Burn spoke about ‘Lynch syndrome and Genomics’.

In our February Lunch-and-Learn webinar, Professor Alastair Greystoke discussed the progress that has been made in adopting circulating tumour DNA…

In October 2022, NHS England published Accelerating Genomic Medicine in the NHS, the first NHS genomics strategy. The strategy included…

The December edition, and the last of our Genomics newsletters for 2023 is now live! You can find links to…

Getting appropriate, informed patient consent for genomic testing is vital. This webinar on Tuesday 16th January (12.00pm – 1.00pm) looked…

This webinar was an examination and discussion of the ethical issues faced by those both providing and receiving treatment in…