Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Uterine Corpus Cancer
Uterine corpus cancer: early diagnosis, symptoms, and genetic testing. Learn how genetic mutations like BRCA1 & BRCA2 impact treatment and inform family risk.
Brandon Colby, MD
MD · MBA
Physician specializing in genetic analysis and personalized preventive medicine, and author of Outsmart Your Genes.
About Brandon
Brandon Colby is a physician-expert in the fields of genetic analysis and Personalized Preventive Medicine. He holds an MD from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, an MBA from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, and a degree in Genetics from the University of Michigan.
Dr. Colby is the author of the book Outsmart Your Genes and has developed numerous technologies that improve the analysis, interpretation, and actionability of genome sequencing data. He is an Affiliate Specialist of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG), an Associate of the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM), and a member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC).
Education
- BA in Genetics with Honors, University of Michigan · 2000
- MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2004
- MBA, Stanford University Graduate School of Business · 2007
Affiliations & Memberships
- Affiliate Specialist, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)
- Associate, American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM)
- Member, National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC)
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Articles by Brandon
Understanding Uveal Melanoma: Diagnosis and the Role of Genetic Testing
Explore uveal melanoma, its diagnosis, and how genetic testing identifies mutations for personalized treatment. Early detection is crucial for better outcomes.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Venous Thromboembolism
Venous thromboembolism diagnosis & management: Learn how genetic testing for PROS1 mutations aids in identifying risks, personalizing treatments, & informing families.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Vesicoureteral Reflux
Unravel Vesicoureteral Reflux in children, explore diagnostic techniques, and discover how genetic testing can identify underlying causes and tailor personalized treatments.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Vibratory Urticaria
Navigate the complexities of vibratory urticaria, from symptoms and diagnosis to the role of genetic testing in treatment and family screening.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Acute Respiratory Failure
Explore the role of genetic testing in diagnosing acute respiratory failure, identifying genetic predispositions, and personalizing treatment plans for better outcomes.
Unlocking the Mystery of Afibrinogenemia: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the role of genetic testing in diagnosing and managing Afibrinogenemia, a rare bleeding disorder. Learn about symptoms, treatment options, and prenatal care.
Understanding, Diagnosing, and Using Genetic Testing for Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum with Peripheral Neuropathy
Explore the essentials of diagnosing Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum with Peripheral Neuropathy (ACCPN) and the crucial role genetic testing plays in its management.