Personalized Genetic Testing Only for 'Clinical Trial Setting'

May 24, 2012, 01:00 AM by Michael Croft

CNN | The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released its recommendation this week that personalized genetic tests be only used in a clinical trial setting, saying the tests are not "ready for prime time."

May 24, 2012 | The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released its recommendation this week that personalized genetic tests be only used in a clinical trial setting, saying the tests are not "ready for prime time." The groups concerns are common ones: that genetic test results could lead to a false sense of security or risk for the patient that doesn't accurately reflect the patient's real risk. CNN