I was diagnosed with general anxiety disorder when I was very young—I think I may have been in elementary school. Those early ...

Consistent data from high-quality clinical studies will better inform clinical practices, guidelines and policy decisions, ...

The test does not predict which antidepressant will work best, but is being used to help suggest which ones may not work and which ones may have the greatest side effects. Pharmacogenomic testing ...

Pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing is a growing area of personalized medicine with demonstrated clinical utility in improving patient outcomes in oncology. PGx testing of pharmacogenes affecting drug ...

If a pharmacogenomic test result can significantly impact on a treatment decision, either to contraindicate usage of a drug or biologic agent or adjust dosing, product labeling should be modified ...

Among the most-read coverage for the annual meeting were presentations on the potential and costs of cell and gene therapies, ...

Mayo Clinic researchers found that a gene variant, the TPMT∗8 allele, is associated with reduced metabolism of the thiopurine class of drugs. TPMT∗8 is relatively common in individuals of African or ...

In addition, they emphasized that the CPIC (Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium) and FDA (Food and Drug Administration) advocate for the use of PGx testing, specifically testing CYP2D6 ...

Mayo Clinic researchers found that a gene variant, the TPMT∗8 allele, is associated with reduced metabolism of the thiopurine ...

Mayo Clinic researchers found that a gene variant, the TPMT∗8 allele, is associated with reduced metabolism of the thiopurine class of drugs. TPMT∗8 is relatively common in individuals of African or ...

Pharmacogenomic testing, which identifies how genetic differences affect drug responses, is also gaining traction in personalized medicine. Genetic testing is increasingly used to assess the risk ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today provided an update on its engagement with UnitedHealthcare (UNH) following the Nov 1, 2024 publication ...