Genomics and Genetics: What is the Difference?

Published: June 25, 2018, 5:30 p.m.

* Definition of Genetics & Genomics * The Importance of Genetic & Genomic Testing * The Value of Early Testing to Inform Your Treatment Choices * Their Role in Selecting Your Cancer Treatment * Understanding Types of Gene Mutations * The Difference Between Inherited & Acquired or Sporadic Gene Mutations * The Role of the Pathologist * How Genomic Testing Drives Your Cancer Treatment * Current Research in Genomics * Genomic Profiling May Identify Actionable Alterations * Examples of How Genomics Identify Your State-of-the-Art Treatment * Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Genetic and Genomic Testing * Questions for Our Panel of Experts