Occurrence of variants of unknown clinical significance in genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome and Lynch syndrome: a literature review …

F Adam, M Fluri, A Scherz, M Rabaglio - BMC medical genomics, 2023 - Springer
Genetic testing for germline sequence variants is important for assessing the risk of … The
aim of this study is to determine the rates of pathogenic variants and VUS in genetic testing and …

Variants of uncertain clinical significance in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer genes: best practices in functional analysis for clinical annotation

AN Monteiro, P Bouwman, AN Kousholt… - … of medical genetics, 2020 - jmg.bmj.com
… . A systematic genetic assessment of 1,433 sequence variants of unknown clinical significance
in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast cancer-predisposition genes. Am J Hum Genet 2007;81:…

Integration of functional assay data results provides strong evidence for classification of hundreds of BRCA1 variants of uncertain significance

PCM Lyra Jr, TC Nepomuceno, MLM de Souza… - Genetics in …, 2021 - nature.com
… in clinical germline genetic panel testing has led to an increase in findings of variants of
uncertain clinical significance (… from the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource Sequence Variant

A likelihood‐based approach to assessing frequency of pathogenicity among variants of unknown significance in susceptibility genes

Y Yang, C Hong, JW Liang, S Gruber… - Statistics in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
1433 VUSs in BRCA1 and BRCA2 by combining likelihood ratios from co-occurrence analysis,
family history analysis … to estimate has significant biological and clinical implications. For …

How does re-classification of variants of unknown significance (VUS) impact the management of patients at risk for hereditary breast cancer?

A Kwong, CYS Ho, VY Shin, CH Au, TL Chan… - BMC Medical …, 2022 - Springer
… rare variants associated with no or little cancer risk. With the availability and popularity of
next-generation sequencing (NGS), genetic testing … who underwent genetic testing for BRCA …

The role of clinical response to treatment in determining pathogenicity of genomic variants

JJ Shen, SB Wortmann, L de Boer, LAJ Kluijtmans… - Genetics in …, 2021 - nature.com
sequence variants provide a framework to standardize terminology in the classification of
variants uncovered through genetic testing… of multiple variants of uncertain significance to likely …

BRCA1/2 variants of unknown significance in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome: looking for the hidden meaning

D Fanale, A Pivetti, D Cancelliere, A Spera… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Today, unclear sequence variants may be classified by the use of in silico and experimental
analysis which may predict the impact of an amino acid replacement on the protein folding, …

High-throughput functional evaluation of BRCA2 variants of unknown significance

M Ikegami, S Kohsaka, T Ueno, Y Momozawa… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
… Tumors with pathogenic variants within … Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) standards
and guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants recommend a process for variant

[HTML][HTML] Classification of variants of uncertain significance in BRCA1 and BRCA2 using personal and family history of cancer from individuals in a large hereditary …

H Li, H LaDuca, T Pesaran, EC Chao, JS Dolinsky… - Genetics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
… is the prevalence of rare sequence variants of uncertain clinical relevance in these … A
systematic genetic assessment of 1,433 sequence variants of unknown clinical significance in the …

[HTML][HTML] Spectrum and management of breast cancer patients with variant of uncertain significance mutations at a tertiary care centre in North India

A Mittal, SVS Deo, A Gogia, A Batra, A Kumar… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Those providing informed consent and without previous genetic testing were recruited.
Multigene panel testing (107 genes) by next-generation sequencing was performed for all …