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Agreement Signed To Establish Cancer Risk Assessment Program

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 28th, 1995

OncorMed, Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland, announced that it has signed an agreement with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation to establish a hereditary cancer risk assessment program and to provide genetic testing services.

Under the agreement, the Cleveland Clinic will work with OncorMed to establish a Hereditary Cancer Consulting Service (HCCS) program at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. The HCCS program is a patient management clinical advisory service used to assess an individual's risk of having inherited cancer and to provide guidance concerning appropriate cancer surveillance testing and genetic counseling.

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