- By Rachel Bluebond, MMSc, CGC
- Posted March 24, 2026
The Gene Scene: SMAD4
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Haaniya Mallick, MS, CGC
- Posted March 17, 2026
The Gene Scene: CASQ2
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Cassidy Janis, MS, CGC
- Posted March 11, 2026
Making Waves with MAVES
From Uncertainty… Cassidy: When I met with my patient in late 2021, she had already faced bilateral breast cancer. First at age 52, and again in the other breast at age 55. In terms of family history, she only had a brother who was diagnosed with brain cancer and testicular cancer, so her family history didn’t indicate there was a strong…
- By Katherine Crawford, MS, CGC
- Posted March 10, 2026
The Gene Scene: CALM2
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Caitlin Reid, MS, LGC, CGC
- Posted March 3, 2026
The Gene Scene: RB1
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Brooke Sample, MS, CGC
- Posted February 17, 2026
The Gene Scene: RPE65
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Heather Rocha, MS, CGC
- Posted February 10, 2026
The Gene Scene: LMNA
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Caitlin Reid, MS, LGC, CGC
- Posted February 3, 2026
The Gene Scene: BMPR1A
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Libby Couchon, MS, LCGC
- Posted January 27, 2026
The Gene Scene: KCNH2
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…
- By Haley Streff, MS, CGC
- Posted January 20, 2026
The Gene Scene: APOB
Welcome to the Gene Scene! Each week, we will explore a gene from the ACMG Secondary Findings list—genes identified by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics as having clear, actionable health implications. These genes are included because they’re linked to serious but preventable or manageable conditions when identified early.…