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Review Essay: Genetic Testing Is Different
Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 209: Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: Number 186: Family History and Improving Health Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: Number 180: Outcomes of Genetic Testing in Adults with a History of Venous Thromboembolism Evidence Report/Technology Assessment: Number 160: Impact of Gene Expression Profiling Tests on Breast Cancer Outcomes
Technology Assessments: Update on Mapping the Landscape of Genetic Tests for Non-Cancer Diseases/Conditions Update of Horizon Scans of Genetic Tests Currently Available for Clinical Use in Cancers
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Task Force Recommendations: Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility (2005)
Research Activities, December 2012: Genetic risk for obesity in children boosts risk for obesity in adulthood Research Activities, October 2012: AHRQ reviews evidence on multigene panels for prostate cancer risk assessment Research Activities, April 2012: Not enough evidence to recommend fecal DNA testing for adults at average risk for colorectal cancer Research Activities, May 2011: Genotype information can make the predicted therapeutic dose of warfarin more accurate Research Activities, March 2011: In vitro fertilization has advantages over natural conception for couples who both carry the cystic fibrosis trait Research Activities, October 2010: Laboratory tests can accurately detect two clotting-factor mutations that raise risk of blood clots Research Activities, May 2010: Cost-effectiveness analysis supports genetic testing before patients with metastatic colorectal cancer are given irinotecan Racial and ethnic minority groups are less aware than whites of genetic testing for cancer risk
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