Description
The goals of this project are to (1) describe the clinical pathway of genetic testing
at Palo Alto Medical Foundation (PAMF) and (2) to assess and obtain preliminary data
on the use of genetic tests at PAMF.
PI is Kathryn Phillips, Ph.D., University of California San Francisco. Site PI is Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D.
PI is Kathryn Phillips, Ph.D., University of California San Francisco. Site PI is Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
External PI, Principal Investigator, Su-Ying Liang, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator(s)
Funder
National Human Genome Research Institute / University of California San Francisco
Start Date
February 01, 2015
End Date
January 31, 2016
Research Topics
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