Cascade testing for hereditary cancer syndromes: should we move toward direct relative contact? A systematic review and meta-analysis
PURPOSE Evidence-based guidelines recommend cascade genetic counseling and testing
for hereditary cancer syndromes, providing relatives the opportunity for early detection and …
for hereditary cancer syndromes, providing relatives the opportunity for early detection and …
Genetic testing for all: overcoming disparities in ovarian cancer genetic testing.
Nearly 3% of the population carries genetic variants that lead to conditions that include
hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and Lynch syndrome. These pathogenic variants …
hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and Lynch syndrome. These pathogenic variants …
Comparison of universal genetic testing vs guideline-directed targeted testing for patients with hereditary cancer syndrome
NJ Samadder, D Riegert-Johnson, L Boardman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hereditary factors play a key role in the risk of developing several cancers.
Identification of a germline predisposition can have important implications for treatment …
Identification of a germline predisposition can have important implications for treatment …
Genetic testing and results in a population-based cohort of breast cancer patients and ovarian cancer patients
AW Kurian, KC Ward, N Howlader… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Genetic testing for cancer risk has expanded rapidly. We examined clinical
genetic testing and results among population-based patients with breast and ovarian …
genetic testing and results among population-based patients with breast and ovarian …
Frequency of pathogenic germline variants in cancer-susceptibility genes in patients with osteosarcoma
Importance Osteosarcoma, the most common malignant bone tumor in children and
adolescents, occurs in a high number of cancer predisposition syndromes that are defined …
adolescents, occurs in a high number of cancer predisposition syndromes that are defined …
Germline testing in patients with breast cancer: ASCO–Society of Surgical Oncology Guideline
I Bedrosian, MR Somerfield, MI Achatz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To develop recommendations for germline mutation testing for patients with
breast cancer. METHODS An ASCO–Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) panel convened to …
breast cancer. METHODS An ASCO–Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) panel convened to …
[HTML][HTML] Germline cancer susceptibility gene testing in unselected patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma: a multicenter prospective study
PLS Uson Jr, D Riegert-Johnson, L Boardman… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Hereditary factors play a role in the development of colorectal cancer
(CRC). Identification of germline predisposition can have implications on treatment and …
(CRC). Identification of germline predisposition can have implications on treatment and …
Cascading after peridiagnostic cancer genetic testing: an alternative to population-based screening
PURPOSE Despite advances in DNA sequencing technology and expanded medical
guidelines, the vast majority of individuals carrying pathogenic variants of common cancer …
guidelines, the vast majority of individuals carrying pathogenic variants of common cancer …
Use of a chatbot to increase uptake of cascade genetic testing
T Schmidlen, CL Jones… - Journal of genetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Successful proband‐mediated family communication and subsequent cascade genetic
testing uptake requires interventions that present information clearly, in sufficient detail, and …
testing uptake requires interventions that present information clearly, in sufficient detail, and …
Digital health-enabled genomics: opportunities and challenges
Digital health solutions, with apps, virtual care, and electronic medical records, are gaining
momentum across all medical disciplines, and their adoption has been accelerated, in part …
momentum across all medical disciplines, and their adoption has been accelerated, in part …