Dr. Konstantinos Lazaridis

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Mayo Clinic Q and A: How environmental exposures affect your health

Dr. Konstantinos Lazaridis explains the exposome and discusses his research into how environmental exposure affects your health.

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A silent tumor, precancerous polyps and the power of genetic screening

After undergoing genetic screening as part of a research study, Tammy LeDoux learned she had Lynch syndrome, which put her at high risk of cancer.

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Mayo Clinic researchers put genomics into action to advance individualized medicine

Researchers say the completed sequencing of an entire human genome could one day bring further insights into genetic diseases.

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Mayo Clinic patient grateful after genetic test leads to unexpected, early detection of colon cancer

Alejandro Mirazo participated in a DNA research sequencing study to contribute diversity to medical research. It may have saved his life.

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Large-scale exome sequencing project aims to accelerate discoveries, save lives

Mayo Clinic is sequencing the exomes of tens of thousands of people from diverse backgrounds to investigate large-scale patterns of distinctive mutations that fuel disease.

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Mayo Clinic colabora con Personalis Inc. para ampliar pruebas genómicas del cáncer

Mayo Clinic anunció un acuerdo el martes 12 de octubre que le permitirá ofrecer secuenciación genómica integral del cáncer de grado clínico a pacientes con cáncer[...]

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Mayo Clinic collaborates with Personalis Inc. to expand cancer genomic testing

Mayo Clinic announced an agreement on Tuesday, Oct. 12 that will allow it to offer clinical-grade comprehensive cancer genomic sequencing to cancer patients who choose to participate.