Robert Michel, Editor at The Dark Report, on Gap in Genetic Testing
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Why aren’t more folks receiving genetic testing? In a study published in JAMA last year, Stanford cancer researcher Alison Kurian found a surprising gap between those who need genetic testing and those who receive it. Among more than a million patients with cancer, only 6.8% underwent germline testing.Today, we begin a new series exploring this gap in testing with Robert Michel. He's the Editor-in-Chief at The Dark Report, reporting on the laboratory industry since 1996.
Robert Michel, Editor at The Dark Report, on Gap in Genetic Testing
Robert Michel, Editor at The Dark Report, on…
Robert Michel, Editor at The Dark Report, on Gap in Genetic Testing
Why aren’t more folks receiving genetic testing? In a study published in JAMA last year, Stanford cancer researcher Alison Kurian found a surprising gap between those who need genetic testing and those who receive it. Among more than a million patients with cancer, only 6.8% underwent germline testing.Today, we begin a new series exploring this gap in testing with Robert Michel. He's the Editor-in-Chief at The Dark Report, reporting on the laboratory industry since 1996.