
Helen Firth
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What would success look like in the context of a rare disease screening programme? Weāre going to consider how principles around screening should account for very rare conditions, where we cannot expect to have a wealth of data to guide decisions. (Chair: Anneke Lucassen)



A team from Centre for Personalise Medicine in Oxford have written a brilliant article for the kids magazine which discusses how our genes impact our health. Read here: ow.ly/xy9n50UNth4 Rachel Horton Kate Lyle Dr Susie Weller Lisa Hodges Ballard Anneke Lucassen





Advances in genomic technologies are continuing to pave the way for quicker diagnoses and greater opportunities for therapies. For #RareDiseaseDay, we caught up with Matt Hurles to explore how genomics has progressed research and what challenges remain. ow.ly/By4A50V887a









Come and join us St Anne's College on Tuesday 29th April at 17:30 for an evening of talks on the discovery of ReNU syndrome, from the key people involved. Register here for your free place: cpm.ox.ac.uk/event/the-discā¦


