Fact Sheets

Source: CCM

Score: 8
Molecular Diagnostics
Molecular diagnostics involves analyzing DNA or RNA for red flags that can pinpoint the potential emergence of a specific disease.
Score: 7
Telomere Research
Telomeres, which cap the ends of human chromosomes, may hold the key to understanding how humans age and develop diseases.
Score: 6
Whole Genome Sequencing
Whole genome sequencing allows doctors to closely analyze a patient's genes for mutations and health indicators. Learn about this procedure.
Score: 5
Whole Exome Sequencing
Whole exome sequencing is a type of genetic sequencing performed from blood or saliva samples. Learn about this procedure.
Score: 4
Lead Poisoning (in Children)
Exposure to lead can harm young children and babies, even before birth
Score: 3
Pediatric Cancer
Pediatric cancers although common are highly treatable. Radiation therapy can be used safely and effectively to treat a variety of cancers that affect children.
Score: 2
Cytogenic Studies for Leukemia Diagnosis
Cytogenic Studies are precision medicine used to diagnose leukemia at a molecular level and determine treatment options.
Score: 1
Diagnosing Leukemia
Diagnosing leukemia in its earliest stages can improve a patient’s prognosis. Learn how this condition is diagnosed.
Score: 0
Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers
Lung cancer in nonsmokers is cancer that is commonly dispersed throughout the lungs rather than concentrated in one location. Learn about symptoms and treatment.