Skip to content
Hot Topics
The genetics of Longevity
How Whole Genome Sequencing Can Shorten the Long Road to a Diagnosis
Before You Start a Family: Why Carrier Screening Matters
New NHS Genetic Register Aims to Spot Inherited Cancers Early – Could Save Thousands of Lives
Incidental Findings: When Genomics Tells You More Than You Asked For
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Geknowmics

Category: News

  • Home
  • News
New NHS Genetic Register Aims to Spot Inherited Cancers Early – Could Save Thousands of Lives
2 min read 0
  • Cancer
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Genetic Risk
  • News

New NHS Genetic Register Aims to Spot Inherited Cancers Early – Could Save Thousands of Lives

  • January 25, 2026

The NHS in England has launched a first-of-its-kind national genetics programme to help people at high inherited risk of cancer receive ongoing checks, tests and personalised care. This new initiative centres on the NHS National Inherited Cancer Predisposition Register, a database of people whose genes put them at higher risk…

Copyright © Karkinos Healthcare |