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Wednesday, 5 December 2012

The Promise and Peril of Genetic Testing

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Susan Domchek, MD, executive director of the Basser Research Center and an associate professor in the division of Hematology-Oncology in the Abramson Cancer Center was a guest on WHYY Radio's Radio Times, discussing advances in genetic testing.

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