📄 Terms of Use
Last updated: 6/11/2025
Welcome to wgsearcher.com (“we”, “our”, or “the Website”). By accessing and using this website, you agree to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
1. Purpose of the Website
This website is designed for educational and informational purposes only. It provides data on well-characterized genetic mutations associated with cancer and links them to publicly known treatment options and literature. The site may include functionality to analyze genomic files (e.g., BAM) for known mutations in specific cancer-related genes.
2. Not a Substitute for Medical Advice
The content on this site is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It should not be used as a basis for making clinical decisions. Users should always consult qualified healthcare professionals regarding diagnosis or treatment decisions.
3. No Warranties
While we strive to keep the information on the site accurate and up to date, we make no warranties or representations of any kind about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the content or analysis results.
4. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall the Website, its creators, or affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use of the website or reliance on its content, tools, or results.
5. Data Privacy
We do not store or retain any uploaded genomic data unless explicitly stated. All uploaded files are processed in-memory or securely deleted after analysis. However, users are responsible for ensuring compliance with data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) when uploading data, especially if it contains personal health information.
6. Use at Your Own Risk
You agree that any use of this website, including data uploads and analysis, is at your own risk. We are not responsible for any clinical decisions made based on the information provided by this site.
7. Intellectual Property
All website content, including text, code, images, and designs, is the intellectual property of the Website unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized reproduction or use is prohibited.
8. Changes to the Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
⚠️ Medical Disclaimer
The content provided by the Website is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read on this website.
This site does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, or treatments. The presence of a gene mutation or therapy listed on this site does not imply suitability or availability for a given patient.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, or emergency services immediately.