Genomic medicine is being implemented on a global scale, requiring a genomic-competent health workforce. Here we describe the 'behind the scenes' thinking for our national survey of non-genetic physicians, and how the insights can be used to inform education as part of implementation strategies.
Medicines and Breastfeeding: complicated questions
Our Questions
• Do medicines prescribed to mothers reduce the chances of successful breastfeeding?
• Do infants suffer adverse drug reactions (ADRs) following exposure via breastmilk?
• What can we do about this?
Secondary versus de novo ontogeny for AML in the era of molecular genetics
AML has long been classified and prognosticated based on ontogeny, that is, whether it is de novo or secondary. But several reports have suggested that disease genetics drive these outcomes as opposed to ontogeny. Here, we examine this relationship in greater detail.