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<p>NHS England is mobilising the Genomic Medicine Service which brings together existing
clinical genetics services and the new genomic laboratory infrastructure. By consolidating
genomic testing services into seven Genomic Laboratory Hubs (GLHs), the National Health
Service is able to operate more efficiently using cutting-edge high throughput technology
and supporting make equitable access. The new service will enable additional genomic
information to inform treatment and enable turnaround times to be kept to a minimum.</p><p>The
turnaround times which are set out in the GLH service specification fall within the
existing 62 day standard for receiving first treatment for cancer.</p><p> </p><p>
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