03/10/2020
Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. Sources include published scientific literature, reviews, blogs and popular press articles.
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Education Series
American Academy of Pediatrics, 2020
Coronavirus is hard on older people — and scientists aren't sure why
NBC News, March 10, 2020
Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study
The Lancet, March 9, 2020
Risk Factors for Death From COVID-19 Identified in Wuhan Patients
R Lewis, Medscape, March 9, 2020
Clinical presentation and virological assessment of hospitalized cases of coronavirus disease 2019 in a travel-associated transmission cluster
R Woelfel et al, MedRXIV, March 8, 2020
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
NIH, March 2020
A Second Interview With Dr. Nancy Wexler, 30 Years Later
D Grady, New York Times, March 10, 2020
Genetic Counseling and Germline Testing in the Era of Tumor Sequencing: A Cohort Study
S Klek et al, JNCI Cancer Spectrum
A clinical approach to detecting germline pathogenic variants from tumor-only sequencing
OC Bersoy et al, JNCI Cancer Spetrum, March 2020
Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of Targeted Surgical and Endoscopic Therapies for Early Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Based on Biomarker Profiles
SR Jang et al. JAMA Network Open, March 9, 2020
Assessment of Treatment Cost-effectiveness Using a Colorectal Cancer Mutation Profile
TJ Yeatman et al, JAMA Netwotk Open, March 9, 2020
A systematic review of the applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in autoimmune diseases
IS Stafford et al, NPJ Digital Medicine, March 9, 2020
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