Guidelines for genetic testing in prostate cancer: a scoping review

H Tuffaha, K Edmunds, D Fairbairn… - Prostate Cancer and …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Genetic testing, to identify pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in prostate
cancer, is valuable in guiding treatment decisions for men with prostate cancer and to inform …

The genetic epidemiology of prostate cancer and its clinical implications

R Eeles, C Goh, E Castro, E Bancroft, M Guy… - Nature reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Worldwide, familial and epidemiological studies have generated considerable evidence of
an inherited component to prostate cancer. Indeed, rare highly penetrant genetic mutations …

Genetic and genomic testing for prostate cancer: beyond DNA repair

C Herberts, AW Wyatt, PL Nguyen… - American Society of …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
Significant progress has been made in genetic and genomic testing for prostate cancer
across the disease spectrum. Molecular profiling is increasingly relevant for routine clinical …

Ethnic disparities among men with prostate cancer undergoing germline testing

DHM Kwon, HT Borno, HH Cheng, AY Zhou… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Prostate cancer is among the most heritable cancers, and clinical testing for
germline genetic variants based on ethnicity, disease features, and family history has …

Identification of germline genetic variants that increase prostate cancer risk and influence development of aggressive disease

EJ Saunders, Z Kote-Jarai, RA Eeles - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The potential importance of germline genetic variation for identifying men
at increased risk of prostate cancer has become increasingly recognised in recent years. We …

Barriers and facilitators of germline genetic evaluation for prostate cancer

S Loeb, R Li, T Sanchez Nolasco, N Byrne… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Genetic counseling and germline testing have an increasingly important role for
patients with prostate cancer (PCa); however, recent data suggests they are underutilized …

Screening for familial and hereditary prostate cancer

HT Lynch, O Kosoko‐Lasaki, SW Leslie… - … journal of cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Prostate cancer (PC) has the highest degree of genetic transmission of any form of
malignancy. In some families, the hereditary pattern is so strong as to mimic an autosomal …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: gaps to address for optimal implementation✰,✰✰

S Loeb, N Byrne, D Walter, DV Makarov… - Cancer Treatment and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Germline testing is recommended for all men with metastatic prostate cancer
(PCa), and for some with localized PCa meeting specific histologic or family history criteria …

Germline genetic variants in men with prostate cancer and one or more additional cancers

PG Pilié, AM Johnson, KL Hanson, ME Dayno… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Prostate cancer has a significant heritable component, and rare deleterious
germline variants in certain genes can increase the risk of the disease. The aim of the …

Familial prostate cancer

VN Giri, JL Beebe-Dimmer - Seminars in oncology, 2016 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in the United States as
well as most Western countries. A significant proportion of men report having a positive …