The application of long-read sequencing in clinical settings

JB Oehler, H Wright, Z Stark, AJ Mallett, U Schmitz - Human genomics, 2023 - Springer
Long-read DNA sequencing technologies have been rapidly evolving in recent years, and
their ability to assess large and complex regions of the genome makes them ideal for clinical …

REPRESENT recommendations: improving inclusion and trust in cancer early detection research

F Brockhoven, M Raphael, J Currier… - British Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Detecting cancer early is essential to improving cancer outcomes. Minoritized groups remain
underrepresented in early detection cancer research, which means that findings and …

Knowledge, attitudes, and perceived barriers towards genetic testing across three rural Illinois communities

AJ Fogleman, WE Zahnd, AE Lipka, RS Malhi… - Journal of community …, 2019 - Springer
Genetic testing is becoming more prevalent in detecting risk and guiding cancer treatment in
our increasingly personalized medicine model. However, few studies have examined …

Experiences of community engagement for SARS-COV-2 and COVID-19 community surveillance in a rural and urban population in South Western Uganda

D Bukenya, B Mpairwe, JN Ssentongo… - African Health …, 2024 - ajol.info
Background: We describe lessons learnt from community engagement activities for the
successful implementation of a COVID-19 community surveillance study in Kalungu district …

Public perception of predictive cancer genetic testing and research in Oregon

TW Alvord, LK Marriott, PT Nguyen… - Journal of genetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The potential for using widespread genetic testing to inform health care has become a viable
option, particularly for heritable cancers. Yet, little is known about how to effectively …

Perspectives on communication and engagement with regard to collecting biospecimens and family health histories for cancer research in a rural Alaska Native …

LG Dirks, JL Shaw, VY Hiratsuka, JA Beans… - Journal of Community …, 2019 - Springer
Precision medicine initiatives, such as Cancer Breakthrough 2020, promise to improve
cancer outcomes by tailoring treatment to an individual's genes, environment, and lifestyle …

The ethical challenges of diversifying genomic data: A qualitative evidence synthesis

F Hardcastle, K Lyle, R Horton, G Samuel… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2024 - cambridge.org
This article aims to explore the ethical issues arising from attempts to diversify genomic data
and include individuals from underserved groups in studies exploring the relationship …

Ethical, legal and social issues in diversifying genomic data: literature review and synthesis

F Hardcastle, L Ballard, S Weller, K Lyle, R Horton… - 2022 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Advances in technology have resulted in the ability to sequence entire human genomes as a
routine, relatively inexpensive, investigation in healthcare. This offers many promises of …

An approach to integrating health disparities within undergraduate biomedical engineering education

M Vazquez, O Marte, J Barba, K Hubbard - Annals of biomedical …, 2017 - Springer
Health disparities are preventable differences in the incidence, prevalence and burden of
disease among communities targeted by gender, geographic location, ethnicity and/or socio …

A survey on awareness, knowledge and preferences toward genetic testing among the United States general public

SM Fahim, SC Westrick, J Qian… - Personalized …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To understand awareness, knowledge and preferences regarding genetic testing
among the USA general public. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey using a Qualtrics …