Germline and somatic tumor testing in epithelial ovarian cancer: ASCO guideline

PA Konstantinopoulos, B Norquist… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To provide recommendations on genetic and tumor testing for women diagnosed
with epithelial ovarian cancer based on available evidence and expert consensus …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding cancer predisposition in Singapore: What's next

J Chiang, T Shaw, J Ngeow - Singapore medical journal, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Knowledge of an underlying genetic predisposition to cancer allows the use of
personalised prognostic, preventive and therapeutic strategies for the patient and carries …

[HTML][HTML] Participant experiences of genome sequencing for rare diseases in the 100,000 Genomes Project: a mixed methods study

M Peter, J Hammond, SC Sanderson… - European Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
In this mixed methods study, a survey and in-depth interviews were used to explore whether
decision regret and the psychological impact of receiving genome sequencing (GS) results …

[HTML][HTML] The management of BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers in Singapore

J Chiang, J Ngeow - Chinese Clinical Oncology, 2020 - cco.amegroups.org
Singapore is a densely populated small island nation, with a multiethnic and multireligious
population. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Singapore. The population is well …

Translation, cross‐cultural adaptation, and preliminary validation of a patient‐reported outcome measure for genetic counseling outcomes in Sweden

R Pestoff, H Danielsson, M McAllister… - Journal of Genetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic counseling is key for understanding the consequences of hereditary and genetic
diseases and, therefore, crucial for patients, their families, and healthcare providers. Genetic …

Cross‐cultural adaptation of the genetic counseling outcome scale (GCOS‐24) for use in Canada: A qualitative study

L Redondo, M McAllister - Journal of Genetic Counseling, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Genetic Counselling Outcome Scale (GCOS)‐24 is a patient‐reported outcome
measure (PROM) developed and validated in the United Kingdom (UK). The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Patient experiences and perceived value of genetic testing in inherited retinal diseases: a cross-sectional survey

AC Britten-Jones, J Schultz, HG Mack, LS Kearns… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study evaluated patient experiences with genetic testing for inherited retinal diseases
(IRDs) and the association between underlying knowledge, testing outcomes, and the …

Using Rasch measurement theory to explore the fitness for purpose of the genetic counseling outcome scale: A tale of two scales

K Borle, J Austin, S Barbic - Quality of Life Research, 2023 - Springer
Background The genetic counseling outcome scale (GCOS-24) is commonly used in clinical
genetics to measure patient empowerment; however, there is inconclusive psychometric …

Psychological characteristics of Japanese patients and their family members receiving genetic counseling: A single‐institute exploratory study

I Mochiki, Y Okugawa, R Hashizume… - Journal of Genetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In Japan, clinical genetic services became available in the 1970s, and genomic medicine,
including genetic counseling (GC), developed rapidly. However, research on the outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of Germline Variants in Patients with Hereditary Cancer Syndromes in Northeast Mexico

DC Pérez-Ibave, ML Garza-Rodríguez… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hereditary cancer syndromes (HCS) are genetic diseases with an increased risk of
developing cancer. This research describes the implementation of a cancer prevention …