Tags: genetic testing

8/16/2018

Multigene test may find risk for common diseases, but there’s no evidence it will make anyone healthier

7/12/2018

Genetic testing to guide antidepressant choices: Big news coverage, but limited evidence

5/10/2018

Gene test for depression treatment: Realistic patient story helps keep WSJ article grounded

2 4/4/2018

Prostate cancer gene test: WSJ skirts around lack of long-term data

8/10/2017

NBC News says gene test ‘may help treat depression,’ but doesn’t back up claim

8/4/2017

STAT puts $950 DNA-based fertility test under the microscope

3 10/6/2015

Deep dive into the ethics and evidence underlying genetic testing in depression treatment

9/30/2015

A test that identifies women with breast cancer who can “skip chemo”? AP thoroughly analyzes the claim

8/18/2015

Strong report on study of broader multigene breast cancer testing

8 4/24/2015

Potential harms missing in coverage of Color Genomics cancer test

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Monday at #ADA2021, an infectious disease epidemiologist, a journalist, and a researcher shared perspectives on communication of risk in the era of COVID-19: http://ow.ly/ROfR30rMeE7 @AstleyCM @garyschwitzer @berthahidalgo @ADA_DiabetesPro

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Shoutouts to @susan_bewley @drkevinknopf @MichaelBaum11 in this call for more than fawning coverage from press releases for these kinds of stories.

Also, linked history inside goes back 5 years just on Grail apparently trying to become Holy Grail. https://twitter.com/garyschwitzer/status/1408849696416841731

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Here we go again w/more news about “Blood test finds 50 types of cancer.” And here we see again what’s missing from most such news stories. https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2021/06/blood-test-finds-50-types-of-cancer-weve-been-down-this-path-before/

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