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Gene-Disease Validity: Developing and Applying a Rigorous Framework in a Diagnostic Laboratory Setting

  • Meghan Towne, MS, CGC, LCGC
  • May 2, 2024

Our understanding of genes and diseases is constantly evolving. At Ambry Genetics, we develop and continuously refine our testing services based on the ever-expanding body of scientific evidence. The process of assessing the relationship between a gene and a disease is called gene-disease validity (GDV) scoring and is fundamental to genetic testing. …

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Transforming Fear into Action and Advocacy: Our Family’s Lynch Syndrome Story

  • Noelle Carbognin
  • March 22, 2024

It has been almost 3 years since my father was offered genetic testing after developing three different types of cancers. He also had an alarming family history – multiple relatives with cancer, going back generations. After he received a positive result for Lynch Syndrome, putting him at an increased risk for colon cancer and other types of …

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