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    • Study: Inherited gene mutations found in pancreatic cancer families in Spain
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. XRAYS. 2020 Oct 29.

    • Under-ascertainment of breast cancer susceptibility gene carriers in a cohort of New Zealand female breast cancer patients.
    • Lattimore V, Parsons MT, Spurdle AB, Pearson J, Lehnert K, Sullivan J, Lintott C, Bawden S, Morrin H, Robinson B, Walker L.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2020 Oct 28. doi: 10.1007/s10549-020-05986-8. Epub ahead of print.

    • Breast Cancer Chemoprevention: Use and Views of Australian Women and their Clinicians.
    • Macdonald C, Saunders CM, Keogh LA, Hunter M, Mazza D, McLachlan SA, Jones SC, Nesci S, Friedlander M, Hopper JL, Emery JD, Hickey M, Milne RL, Phillips KA.
    • Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2020 Oct 28:canprevres.0369.2020. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-20-0369. Epub ahead of print.

    • Specialist recommendation for chemoprevention medications in patients at familial risk of breast cancer: a cross-sectional survey in England.
    • Lee SI, Curtis H, Qureshi S, Dutton B, Qureshi N.
    • J Community Genet. 2020 Oct 28. doi: 10.1007/s12687-020-00490-4. Epub ahead of print.

    • Prevalence of germline BRCA mutations in HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer: global results from the real-world, observational BREAKOUT study.
    • O'Shaughnessy J, Brezden-Masley C, Cazzaniga M, Dalvi T, Walker G, Bennett J, Ohsumi S.
    • Breast Cancer Res. 2020 Oct 27;22(1):114. doi: 10.1186/s13058-020-01349-9.

    • Misinterpretation of Hereditary Breast Cancer Risk and Its Association with Information Sharing Motives among Women at Low Likelihood of Carrying a BRCA1/2 Mutation.
    • Zhao J, McBride CM, Guan Y.
    • Public Health Genomics. 2020 Oct 27:1-5. doi: 10.1159/000511131. Epub ahead of print.

    • Breast Cancer Surveillance Following Ovarian Cancer in BRCA Mutation Carriers.
    • Fong A, Cass I, John C, Gillen J, Moore KM, Gangi A, Walsh C, Li AJ, Rimel BJ, Karlan BY, Amersi F.
    • Am Surg. 2020 Oct 26:3134820964208. doi: 10.1177/0003134820964208. Epub ahead of print.

    • Analysis of 11 candidate genes in 849 adult patients with suspected hereditary cancer predisposition.
    • Cavaillé M, Uhrhammer N, Privat M, Ponelle-Chachuat F, Gay-Bellile M, Lepage M, Molnar I, Viala S, Bidet Y, Bignon YJ.
    • Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2020 Oct 25. doi: 10.1002/gcc.22911. Epub ahead of print.

    • Predictive factors for carboplatin hypersensitivity reactions in gynecologic cancers: Effect of BRCA status.
    • Rolfe M, Gegeckas C, Turner S, Orr JW Jr.
    • J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2020 Oct 25:1078155220967988. doi: 10.1177/1078155220967988. Epub ahead of print.

    • Alternative genomic diagnoses for individuals with a clinical diagnosis of Dubowitz syndrome.
    • Dyment DA, O'Donnell-Luria A, Agrawal PB, Coban Akdemir Z, Aleck KA, Antaki D, Al Sharhan H, Au PB, Aydin H, Beggs AH, Bilguvar K, Boerwinkle E, Brand H, Brownstein CA, Buyske S, Chodirker B, Choi J, Chudley AE, Clericuzio CL, Cox GF, Curry C, de Boer E, de Vries BBA, Dunn K, Dutmer CM, England EM, Fahrner JA, Geckinli BB, Genetti CA, Gezdirici A, Gibson WT, Gleeson JG, Greenberg CR, Hall A, Hamosh A, Hartley T, Jhangiani SN, Karaca E, Kernohan K, Lauzon JL, Lewis MES, Lowry RB, López-Giráldez F, Matise TC, McEvoy-Venneri J, McInnes B, Mhanni A, Garcia Minaur S, Moilanen J, Nguyen A, Nowaczyk MJM, Posey JE, Õunap K, Pehlivan D, Pajusalu S, Penney LS, Poterba T, Prontera P, Doriqui MJR, Sawyer SL, Sobreira N, Stanley V, Torun D, Wargowski D, Witmer PD, Wong I, Xing J, Zaki MS, Zhang Y; Care4Rare Consortium; Centers for Mendelian Genomics, Boycott KM, Bamshad MJ, Nickerson DA, Blue EE, Innes AM.
    • Am J Med Genet A. 2020 Oct 24. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.61926. Epub ahead of print.

    • BARD1 and Breast Cancer: The Possibility of Creating Screening Tests and New Preventive and Therapeutic Pathways for Predisposed Women.
    • Sniadecki M, Brzezinski M, Darecka K, Klasa-Mazurkiewicz D, Poniewierza P, Krzeszowiec M, Kmiec N, Wydra D.
    • Genes (Basel). 2020 Oct 24;11(11):E1251. doi: 10.3390/genes11111251.

    • Impact of Personalized Genetic Breast Cancer Risk Estimation With Polygenic Risk Scores on Preventive Endocrine Therapy Intention and Uptake.
    • Kim JO, Schaid DJ, Vachon CM, Cooke A, Couch FJ, Kim CA, Sinnwell JP, Hasadsri L, Stan DL, Goldenberg BA, Neal L, Grenier D, Degnim AC, Thicke LA, Pruthi S.
    • Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2020 Oct 23:canprevres.0154.2020. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-20-0154. Epub ahead of print.

    • An in-depth exploration of the post-test informational needs of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Asia.
    • Yuen J, Fung SM, Sia CL, Venkatramani M, Shaw T, Courtney E, Li ST, Chiang J, Tan VK, Tan BK, Ngeow J.
    • Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2020 Oct 23;18:22. doi: 10.1186/s13053-020-00154-x.

    • ICON 9-an international phase III randomized study to evaluate the efficacy of maintenance therapy with olaparib and cediranib or olaparib alone in patients with relapsed platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer following a response to platinum-based chemotherapy.
    • Elyashiv O, Ledermann J, Parmar G, Farrelly L, Counsell N, Feeney A, El-Khouly F, Macdonald I, Neto A, Arthur-Darkwa E, Burnett E, Jayson GC, Mileshkin L, Gourley C, Nicum S.
    • Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 Oct 23:ijgc-2020-002073. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-002073. Epub ahead of print.

    • Inflammatory indexes as predictive factors for platinum sensitivity and as prognostic factors in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer patients: a MITO24 retrospective study.
    • Farolfi A, Scarpi E, Greco F, Bergamini A, Longo L, Pignata S, Casanova C, Cormio G, Bologna A, Orditura M, Zavallone L, Attademo L, Gallà V, Franzese E, Pigozzi E, Loizzi V, Giorda G, Giardina D, Cioffi R, De Giorgi U.
    • Sci Rep. 2020 Oct 23;10(1):18190. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-75316-x.

    • Neoadjuvant paclitaxel/olaparib in comparison to paclitaxel/carboplatinum in patients with HER2-negative breast cancer and homologous recombination deficiency (GeparOLA study).
    • Fasching PA, Link T, Hauke J, Seither F, Jackisch C, Klare P, Schmatloch S, Hanusch C, Huober J, Stefek A, Seiler S, Schmitt WD, Uleer C, Doering G, Rhiem K, Schneeweiss A, Engels K, Denkert C, Schmutzler RK, Hahnen E, Untch M, Burchardi N, Blohmer JU, Loibl S; GBG and AGO-B.
    • Ann Oncol. 2020 Oct 21:S0923-7534(20)42963-1. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.10.471. Epub ahead of print.

    • Assessment of structural chromosomal instability phenotypes as biomarkers of carboplatin response in Triple Negative Breast Cancer: the TNT trial.
    • Sipos O, Tovey H, Quist J, Haider S, Nowinski S, Gazinska P, Kernaghan S, Toms C, Maguire S, Orr N, Linn SC, Owen J, Gillett C, Pinder SE, Bliss JM, Tutt A, Cheang MCU, Grigoriadis A.
    • Ann Oncol. 2020 Oct 21:S0923-7534(20)42977-1. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.10.475. Epub ahead of print.

    • Activity of Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer With and Without DNA Repair Gene Aberrations.
    • Schmid S, Omlin A, Higano C, Sweeney C, Martinez Chanza N, Mehra N, Kuppen MCP, Beltran H, Condeduca V, Vargas Pivato de Almeida D, Cotait Maluf F, Oh WK, Tsao CK, Sartor O, Ledet E, Di Lorenzo G, Yip SM, Chi KN, Bianchini D, De Giorgi U, Hansen AR, Beer TM, Pernelle L, Morales-Barrera R, Tucci M, Castro E, Karalis K, Bergman AM, Le ML, Zürrer-Härdi U, Pezaro C, Suzuki H, Zivi A, Klingbiel D, Schär S, Gillessen S.
    • JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Oct 1;3(10):e2021692. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.21692.

    • Pathology of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
    • Hodgson A, Turashvili G.
    • Front Oncol. 2020 Sep 29;10:531790. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2020.531790.

    • Assessment of structural chromosomal instability phenotypes as biomarkers of carboplatin response in Triple Negative Breast Cancer: the TNT trial.
    • Sipos O, Tovey H, Quist J, Haider S, Nowinski S, Gazinska P, Kernaghan S, Toms C, Maguire S, Orr N, Linn SC, Owen J, Gillett C, Pinder SE, Bliss JM, Tutt A, Cheang MCU, Grigoriadis A.
    • Ann Oncol. 2020 Oct 21:S0923-7534(20)42977-1. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.10.475. Epub ahead of print.

    • Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: Gaps to address for optimal implementation.
    • Loeb S, Byrne N, Walter D, Makarov DV, Wise DR, Becker D, Giri VN.
    • Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2020 Sep 28;25:100212. doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2020.100212. Epub ahead of print.

    • Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: Gaps to address for optimal implementation.
    • Loeb S, Byrne N, Walter D, Makarov DV, Wise DR, Becker D, Giri VN.
    • Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2020 Sep 28;25:100212. doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2020.100212. Epub ahead of print.

    • Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: Gaps to address for optimal implementation.
    • Loeb S, Byrne N, Walter D, Makarov DV, Wise DR, Becker D, Giri VN.
    • Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2020 Sep 28;25:100212. doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2020.100212. Epub ahead of print.

    • Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: Gaps to address for optimal implementation.
    • Loeb S, Byrne N, Walter D, Makarov DV, Wise DR, Becker D, Giri VN.
    • Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2020 Sep 28;25:100212. doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2020.100212. Epub ahead of print.

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    • ICON 9-an international phase III randomized study to evaluate the efficacy of maintenance therapy with olaparib and cediranib or olaparib alone in patients with relapsed platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer following a response to platinum-based chemotherapy.
    • Elyashiv O, Ledermann J, Parmar G, Farrelly L, Counsell N, Feeney A, El-Khouly F, Macdonald I, Neto A, Arthur-Darkwa E, Burnett E, Jayson GC, Mileshkin L, Gourley C, Nicum S.
    • Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 Oct 23:ijgc-2020-002073. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-002073. Epub ahead of print.

    • Inflammatory indexes as predictive factors for platinum sensitivity and as prognostic factors in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer patients: a MITO24 retrospective study.
    • Farolfi A, Scarpi E, Greco F, Bergamini A, Longo L, Pignata S, Casanova C, Cormio G, Bologna A, Orditura M, Zavallone L, Attademo L, Gallà V, Franzese E, Pigozzi E, Loizzi V, Giorda G, Giardina D, Cioffi R, De Giorgi U.
    • Sci Rep. 2020 Oct 23;10(1):18190. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-75316-x.

    • Neoadjuvant paclitaxel/olaparib in comparison to paclitaxel/carboplatinum in patients with HER2-negative breast cancer and homologous recombination deficiency (GeparOLA study).
    • Fasching PA, Link T, Hauke J, Seither F, Jackisch C, Klare P, Schmatloch S, Hanusch C, Huober J, Stefek A, Seiler S, Schmitt WD, Uleer C, Doering G, Rhiem K, Schneeweiss A, Engels K, Denkert C, Schmutzler RK, Hahnen E, Untch M, Burchardi N, Blohmer JU, Loibl S; GBG and AGO-B.
    • Ann Oncol. 2020 Oct 21:S0923-7534(20)42963-1. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.10.471. Epub ahead of print.

    • Assessment of structural chromosomal instability phenotypes as biomarkers of carboplatin response in Triple Negative Breast Cancer: the TNT trial.
    • Sipos O, Tovey H, Quist J, Haider S, Nowinski S, Gazinska P, Kernaghan S, Toms C, Maguire S, Orr N, Linn SC, Owen J, Gillett C, Pinder SE, Bliss JM, Tutt A, Cheang MCU, Grigoriadis A.
    • Ann Oncol. 2020 Oct 21:S0923-7534(20)42977-1. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.10.475. Epub ahead of print.