NHS East Genomics

Providing genetic and genomic testing for NHS cancer and rare disease patients in the East Midlands & East of England.

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

We are focussing our efforts on developing our LinkedIn following.

If you have a LinkedIn profile then be sure to connect with us to continue to receive updates from us:

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[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Matt Loose, of @UniofNottingham and @nottmhospitals speaks about long-read sequencing for brain tumours which is bringing time to diagnosis down from several weeks to just a few hours.

Here’s a piece on this work from earlier this year: https://t.co/mEBygZnMeW

#NHSGenomics2025

[John Tadross @JohnTadross]

Excited to speak at the NHS Genomics Healthcare Summit today at 13:40: “Genomics & pathology – transforming pathways” — using cancer turnaround time data to drive service improvement. @RCPath #NHSGenomics #Pathology @East_Genomics @NHSgms

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Looking forward to hearing our Patient and Public Voice (PPV) Panel Chair, Chris Hind speak at the @NHSgms Summit later today in a session on ‘Improving patient centric care - delivering equitable genomic services’.

#genomicsconversation #NHSGenomics2025

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

🚨APPLY NOW🚨 Our #RareDisease team in #Cambridge is seeking a Principal #ClinicalScientist. Applications close 3rd Dec. https://t.co/cO4tBap2tr #HealthcareScience #ScienceJobs #GenomicsJobs #HealthcareScienceJobs

[Genomics Education @genomicsedu]

For many families, the journey to find a diagnosis is long and uncertain – often known as the #DiagnosticOdyssey. Discover what healthcare professionals can do to help shorten the journey via our online resource. https://t.co/SBUuBnpePo

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Like many NHS organisations, we’re focusing our efforts on LinkedIn. You can connect with us at https://t.co/nLWqZEH3nE

[Julian G Barwell @JulianBarwell]

https://t.co/g5PyMa95Qg

I am talking to Vanessa at two hours on genetic issues related to first cousin marriages.

[Cambridge Rare Disease Network (CamRARE) @camraredisease]

Who might you meet at #RAREsummit25? 👋
Researchers, clinicians, biopharma, tech innovators, patient groups + those with lived experience.
Lots of opportunities to network & connect across the rare disease community.
Be part of the conversation.
Tickets: https://t.co/JEhhoHmMZK

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Join our technical lab teams in Cambridge as a Healthcare Science Associate. Closes 4th Sept.
https://t.co/bdushkHmk5
#HealthcareScienceJobs #NHSgenetics #ScienceJobs

[Genomics England @GenomicsEngland]

Around 8 years after joining the 100,000 Genomes Project, Maria received a phone call telling her a diagnosis had been found for her son, Noah. RNU5B-1-related disorder is a recently discovered neurodevelopmental condition.

Read Noah's story: https://t.co/8NegM2WNEb

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Upcoming Genomics CoPs:

1 Aug, 1.30pm (TODAY): Pancreatic. Register: https://t.co/1I0jWxIyhl

12 Aug, 12.30pm: Cancer in patients 0-25. Register: https://t.co/lzdWrWk66G

15 Aug, 12.30pm: Endocrine Neoplasia. Register: https://t.co/mD04xWpdbk

All CoPs: https://t.co/0Pd7ajCQMK

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Upcoming Genomics Communities of Practice:

- Weds 30 Jul, Immunology - Evaluating variants: https://t.co/jjPgJYfIPh
- Fri 1 Aug, Pancreatic - role of EUS in comprehensive molecular profiling: https://t.co/1I0jWxIyhl

Find your CoP today: https://t.co/zWJ0rhbBbw

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

It's South Asian Heritage Month.

For this large and diverse group - almost 25% of the global population - conditions such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and thalassaemia are more prevalent.

Some great work going on in this space: https://t.co/tgH6LsNrh0

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

2pm TODAY our Gynaecological Oncology CoP discuss 'Establishing Genomic Testing Pathways in Gynaecological Oncology: A Practical Guide for Hospital Teams'.

Guest speaker Liz Lawrence, @EOE_cancer

Register here: https://t.co/o6fYA1xYwb

Our 16 CoPs: https://t.co/zWJ0rhbBbw

[Genomics Education @genomicsedu]

On the blog: New #CRISPR-based #GeneTherapy Casgevy gives hope to #NHS #SickleCell and #BetaThalassaemia patients: https://t.co/aKdq4cafj8

[Genomics England @GenomicsEngland]

"It would be a privilege to help translate this research into routine care, bringing the benefits of early genomic screening to all families across England"

Dr Meekai To shares her experience as Principal Clinician for the Generation Study, read below:

https://t.co/gRo64gcQ97

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

Breast cancer teams:

💻CanRisk training
🗓️8 Aug, 3pm

Join Dr Claire Searle from @nottmhospitals for a session on using CanRisk to calculate future risks of developing breast cancer using family history, genetic & other risk factors.

To register email: [email protected]

[Genomics England @GenomicsEngland]

A selection of talks from the Genomics England Research Summit 2025 are now available to watch on YouTube, a chance to revisit key discussions and insights from the day.

Watch here: https://t.co/47wiv5B8cx

#GERS2025

[NHS East Genomics @East_Genomics]

A packed July newsletter for you, featuring:

🔹lab & Test Directory updates
🔹genomics in the NHS 10 Year Plan
🔹news, research & awareness dates
🔹events, education and training

Read it here: https://t.co/8khqJrcsnN

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