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More than a third of severely sick babies referred for rapid whole genome sequencing receive vital genetic diagnosis in latest study across the East of England.
We are one of seven hubs within England which make up the national genomic laboratory service
Set up to ensure all eligible patients across the East Midlands and East of England can access and benefit from appropriate genomic tests
Find out more about our tests for rare and inherited diseases, cancer, and haematological malignancy
If you know which test you want to order and how to order it, this link will direct you to the forms you need.
An appropriate discussion of genomic testing must take place before testing is requested.
Find out about courses as well as well as career options within genomics
In a significant milestone, more than 100 children with cancer from across the East of England have had their tumours tested by whole genome sequencing (WGS) and interpreted by scientists in the NHS Genomic Medicine Service at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH), to help improve their diagnosis and treatment.
Cambridge analysis of more than 12,000 tumours from NHS patients has found DNA evidence of over 50 new potential causes of cancer.
The world’s largest genetic study of critically-ill Covid patients, involving more than 200 treated at Addenbrooke's, reveals extensive insights into the disease.
Raising a child with a rare or little understood condition is a major challenge for parents.
A world-first scientific study has shown that whole genome sequencing (WGS) can uncover new diagnoses for people across the broadest range of rare diseases investigated to date
Sport-loving schoolboy Daniel is back on the football pitch following precision treatment of a rare kidney tumour