Posts Tagged ‘Phenopedia and Genopedia’
- New publication, Phenopedia and Genopedia: Disease-centered and Gene-centered Views of the Evolving Knowledge
of Human Genetic Associations , published ahead of print on October 27, 2009 in the Advance Access version of
Bioinformatics. Authors: Yu W, Clyne M, Khoury MJ, and Gwinn M. - Podcast now available of the Personalized Genomics: Hope or Hype? The 2009 Michael Smith Memorial Nobel Forum
held on March 11, 2009, in British Columbia, featuring Muin J. Khoury, Cynthia Kenyon, and Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus. - New Healthy People 2020 objectives now posted, including new genomics-related objectives. Public comment will open
on October 30, 2009. - The Emory University/Georgia Institute of Technology Predictive Health Institute will sponsor its 5th Predictive Health
Symposium on December 14-15, 2009 in Atlanta, GA. - Oregon’s Department of Health has released 2008 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data on family
history and colorectal cancer. - October is breast and ovarian cancer month. Learn more about: the role of family health history and risk categories, genetic
testing information and guidelines, and genetic counseling.