Director's Cut - Reflections on the Past Year
2012 has been a very exciting year for our laboratory with the launching of our first series of next generation sequencing (NGS)-based tests. While the power of this technology is now well established, it has been very satisfying to experience it first hand and to see how it is changing what we can do in the diagnostic laboratory. With the applications of NGS unraveling all around us at a dizzying pace it has been difficult not to get caught up in it all.