Genomics resources
We have published a range of resources on genomics:
Published documents
- Implementation of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) testing in the NHS – letter published 7 April 2026
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service Test (WGS) order form – Cancer – v2.0
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service Test (WGS) order form – Rare disease – v2.0
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service record of discussion form v4.04
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service genomic consultee declaration – v3.04
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service participation in research form – v2.02
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service participation in research leaflet – v3
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service withdrawal from the National Genomic Research Library – v4
- NHS Genomic Medicine Service young persons’ assent form – v3.03
- Implementing Lynch syndrome testing and surveillance pathways – 27 July 2021
- Genomic Medicine Service alliances and the role of nurses and midwives within the new structure: Update for Chief Nurses and Heads of Midwifery – July 2020
- Genomic Medicine Service alliances and the role of pharmacy within the new structure: Update for hospital chief pharmacist and CCG lead pharmacists – July 2020
- NHS England Strategy: Improving Outcomes through Personalised Medicine – 7 September 2016
Whole genome sequencing patient information leaflets
The Genomics Unit has a selection of translated patient information leaflets. Please contact england.genomics@nhs.net if you would like a translated leaflet.
- Whole genome sequencing patient information leaflets
- Whole genome sequencing for suspected cancer: Information for patients and family members – updated 2023
- Patient information for cancer – easy read – July 2021
- Whole genome sequencing for a rare disease: Information for patients and family members – July 2021
- Patient information for rare disease – easy read – July 2021
Useful links
Contact
If you have any questions about the NHS Genomic Medicine Service, please email us at england.genomics@nhs.net