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 …
[HTML][HTML] Prospective pan-cancer germline testing using MSK-IMPACT informs clinical translation in 751 patients with pediatric solid tumors
The spectrum of germline predisposition in pediatric cancer continues to be realized. Here
we report 751 patients with solid tumors who underwent prospective matched tumor–normal …
we report 751 patients with solid tumors who underwent prospective matched tumor–normal …
Germline genetic testing after cancer diagnosis
Importance Germline genetic testing is recommended by practice guidelines for patients
diagnosed with cancer to enable genetically targeted treatment and identify relatives who …
diagnosed with cancer to enable genetically targeted treatment and identify relatives who …
Disparities in cancer genetics care by race/ethnicity among pan‐cancer patients with pathogenic germline variants
YL Liu, A Maio, Y Kemel, EE Salo‐Mullen… - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Germline risk assessment is increasing as part of cancer care; however,
disparities in subsequent genetic counseling are unknown. Methods Pan‐cancer patients …
disparities in subsequent genetic counseling are unknown. Methods Pan‐cancer patients …
Diagnostic outcomes of concurrent DNA and RNA sequencing in individuals undergoing hereditary cancer testing
C Horton, L Hoang, H Zimmermann, C Young… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Personalized surveillance, prophylaxis, and cancer treatment options for
individuals with hereditary cancer predisposition are informed by results of germline genetic …
individuals with hereditary cancer predisposition are informed by results of germline genetic …
[HTML][HTML] Uptake and acceptability of a mainstreaming model of hereditary cancer multigene panel testing among patients with ovarian, pancreatic, and prostate cancer
JG Hamilton, H Symecko, K Spielman, K Breen… - Genetics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To address demands for timely germline information to guide treatments, we
evaluated experiences of patients with ovarian, pancreatic, and prostate cancer with a …
evaluated experiences of patients with ovarian, pancreatic, and prostate cancer with a …
Prospective feasibility trial of a novel strategy of facilitated cascade genetic testing using telephone counseling
MK Frey, RM Kahn, E Chapman-Davis… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE A powerful consequence of detecting cancer-associated pathogenic variants is
the ability to test at-risk relatives (ARRs), termed cascade testing. However, historical studies …
the ability to test at-risk relatives (ARRs), termed cascade testing. However, historical studies …
[HTML][HTML] Lynch syndrome cancer vaccines: A roadmap for the development of precision immunoprevention strategies
Hereditary cancer syndromes (HCS) account for 5~ 10% of all cancer diagnosis. Lynch
syndrome (LS) is one of the most common HCS, caused by germline mutations in the DNA …
syndrome (LS) is one of the most common HCS, caused by germline mutations in the DNA …
Comprehensive analysis of germline drivers in endometrial cancer
S Gordhandas, E Rios-Doria, KA Cadoo… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background We sought to determine the prevalence of germline pathogenic variants (gPVs)
in unselected patients with endometrial cancer (EC), define biallelic gPVs within tumors, and …
in unselected patients with endometrial cancer (EC), define biallelic gPVs within tumors, and …