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There have been changes to the test directory, published in January 2025, and there are now new testing pathways for ctDNA tests. For tests taken in the Central and South region, these will be processed by North West Genomics Laboratory Hub. Further information on this can be seen on the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

We have a broad and varied geography at Central and South Genomics, with patients across our patch accessing testing across our many labs and services. But did you know that we have an Imprinting Service based in Southampton which specialises in highly complex imprinting disorders, taking patients from across the country and offering guidance and support to organisations globally?

In October 2022, NHS England published Accelerating Genomic Medicine in the NHS, the first NHS genomics strategy. The strategy included a plan to establish ‘NHS Genomic Networks of Excellence’ as part of its commitment to provide a world-leading NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) which provides cutting-edge benefits for patients in the NHS. NHS England is

St. Catherine’s College, Oxford, known for its mid-century modernism and timeless design, provided an ideal setting to host a workshop that brought together clinicians and scientists from various disciplines to explore the use of clinical genomics in the context of monogenic forms of inflammatory bowel disease. This workshop aimed to summarize recent developments in the

Today marks the start of the annual Genomics Conversation campaign which this year has a focus on how genomics can feel ‘hidden’ for many professionals and their patients. The awareness-raising week, hosted by the National Genomics Education programme, will feature stories and activities that reveal how genomics is being used across the healthcare system, and