{
  "id": 897098,
  "title": "Genomic Newborn Screening Could Identify Childhood Cancer Predisposition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/genomic-newborn-screening-could-identify-childhood-cancer",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-14T17:57:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MedPage Today",
    "slug": "medpage-today",
    "url": "https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/122618"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "(MedPage Today) -- Adding genomic testing to routine newborn screening identified children at increased risk of developing certain childhood cancers, researchers found. By analyzing archived newborn dried blood spots from nearly 2,000 children...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}