Senior Director, Clinical Laboratory
Institute for Genomic Medicine/Nationwide Children's Hospital
Plain City, Ohio, United States
Karen Tsuchiya, MD is board certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics. She is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pathology at The Ohio State University, and a Senior Director of the Institute for Genomic Medicine Clinical Laboratory at Nationwide Children's Hospital. She is responsible for validating, interpreting and reporting both somatic and constitutional genetic and genomic tests. She is currently a co-lead of the Variant Interpretation for Cancer Consortium (VICC) Gene Fusion Oncogenicity workgroup, a co-lead of the ACMG/CAP FISH Technical Standards Updates workgroup, and a member of the Children’s Oncology Group Cytogenetics Committee. She has served on committees for the College of American Pathologists, as a member and chair of the CAP/ACMG Cytogenetics committee, and as a member of the Biochemical and Molecular Genetics committee.
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Standards for gene fusion nomenclature and reporting
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