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  1. Editorial: Why DNA sequencing is an effective tool for patient care

    Apr 23, 2019 · None of the mainline therapeutic strategies had worked for this patient. But thankfully, DNA sequencing identified mutations in the cancer that could be leveraged. It’s clear from this …

  2. Mayo Clinic scientist explains genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2

    Dec 9, 2021 · How is genetic sequencing used for the surveillance of COVID-19 to track these new strains? You use the information you get from sequencing in a number of different ways to look at …

  3. Researchers define best practices of genome sequencing for patients ...

    Jan 6, 2021 · Genome sequencing has shown promise in becoming a first-tier diagnostic test for patients with rare genetic disorders, but standards addressing the definition and deployment of a …

  4. When the shoelaces fray: short telomere syndromes

    Mar 28, 2019 · If genetic sequencing doesn't uncover a mutation, whole exome sequencing—which looks at all disease-causing genes in an individual's DNA blueprint—can be performed. Certain …

  5. Science Saturday: The science behind the test for the COVID-19 virus

    Mar 28, 2020 · In the case of humans, PCR can identify a person using his or her genetic signature. In the case of COVID-19, researchers have published more than 100 genomes collected from patients …

  6. Advancing rare disease breakthroughs with genomics, AI and innovation

    Feb 28, 2024 · Rapid genome sequencing accelerates the identification of genetic abnormalities across a patient's entire genome – all 3 billion DNA base pairs — while targeted gene panels streamline the …

  7. New Mayo Clinic tool exposes hidden cancer DNA changes that may …

    Jun 18, 2025 · 3D rendering of cancer cells. (Getty Images) Some of the most harmful genetic changes in cancer are also the hardest to see. These structural alterations, deep within a tumor's DNA, can …

  8. Mayo Clinic's largest-ever exome study offers blueprint for biomedical ...

    Dec 3, 2024 · Mayo Clinic has achieved a significant milestone with its Tapestry study, generating the clinic's largest-ever collection of exome data — key to understanding health and disease.

  9. New Mayo Clinic GeneGuide DNA testing application provides genetic ...

    Oct 1, 2018 · The DNA-powered product provides healthy individuals with genetic testing and insights with a focus on education. This product is backed by Mayo medical science and expertise.

  10. Mayo Clinic to sequence 100K participants to build genomic database …

    Jan 9, 2020 · This comprehensive DNA test uses Next Generation Sequencing technology to screen the exome for genetic variants that can significantly increase the risk for disease. Participants’ DNA will …