Category: Provider Education

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    • Uptake and acceptability of a mainstreaming model of hereditary cancer multigene panel testing among patients with ovarian, pancreatic, and prostate cancer.
    • Hamilton JG, Symecko H, Spielman K, Breen K, Mueller R, Catchings A, Trottier M, Salo-Mullen EE, Shah I, Arutyunova A, Batson M, Gebert R, Pundock S, Schofield E, Offit K, Stadler ZK, Cadoo K, Carlo MI, Narayan V, Reiss KA, Robson ME, Domchek SM.
    • Genet Med. 2021 Jul 13. doi: 10.1038/s41436-021-01262-2. Epub ahead of print.

    • Challenges in genetic testing: clinician variant interpretation processes and the impact on clinical care
    • Berrios C, Hurley EA, Willig L, Thiffault I, Saunders C, Pastinen T, Goggin K, Farrow E.
    • Genet Med. 2021 Jul 13. doi: 10.1038/s41436-021-01267-x. Epub ahead of print.

    • Success Factors and Barriers in Combining Personalized Medicine and Patient Centered Care in Breast Cancer. Results from a Systematic Review and Proposal of Conceptual Framework.
    • Giulio de Belvis A, Pellegrino R, Castagna C, Morsella A, Pastorino R, Boccia S.
    • J Pers Med. 2021 Jul 13;11(7):654. doi: 10.3390/jpm11070654.

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    • Polygenic risk in familial breast cancer: Changing the dynamics of communicating genetic risk.
    • Gregory G, Gupta KD, Meiser B, Barlow-Stewart K, Geelan-Small P, Kaur R, Scheepers-Joynt M, McInerny S, Taylor S, Antill Y, Salmon L, Smyth C, Young MA, James PA, Yanes T.
    • J Genet Couns. 2021 Jul 5. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1458. Epub ahead of print.

    • Knowledge, views and expectations for cancer polygenic risk testing in clinical practice: a cross-sectional survey of health professionals.
    • Smit AK, Sharman AR, Espinoza D, Wallingford C, Young MA, Dunlop K, Tiller J, Newson AJ, Meiser B, Cust AE, Yanes T.
    • Clin Genet. 2021 Jul 3. doi: 10.1111/cge.14025. Epub ahead of print.

    • Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology: Inaccurate Patient Claims Complicate Cancer Risk Management.
    • Ray T.
    • Precision Oncology News. Biomarkers. BRCA. 2021 Jun 30.

    • Knowledge, views and expectations for cancer polygenic risk testing in clinical practice: a cross-sectional survey of health professionals.
    • Smit AK, Sharman AR, Espinoza D, Wallingford C, Young MA, Dunlop K, Tiller J, Newson AJ, Meiser B, Cust AE, Yanes T.
    • Clin Genet. 2021 Jul 3. doi: 10.1111/cge.14025. Epub ahead of print.

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    • Challenges and Opportunities in Engaging Primary Care Providers in BRCA Testing: Results from the BFOR Study.
    • Pace LE, Tung N, Lee YS, Hamilton JG, Gabriel C, Revette A, Raja S, Jenkins C, Braswell A, Morgan K, Levin J, Block J, Domchek SM, Nathanson K, Symecko H, Spielman K, Karlan B, Kamara D, Lester J, Offit K, Garber JE, Keating NL.
    • J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Jun 25. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06970-8. Epub ahead of print.

    • The evolving role of germline genetic testing and management in prostate cancer: Report from the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre International Retreat.
    • Clark R, Kenk M, McAlpine K, Thain E, Farncombe KM, Pritchard CC, Nussbaum R, Wyatt AW, de Bono J, Vesprini D, Bombard Y, Lorentz J, Narod S, Kim R, Fleshner N.
    • Can Urol Assoc J. 2021 Jun 22. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.7383. Epub ahead of print.

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    • The Distinct Performances of Ultrasound, Mammograms, and MRI in Detecting Breast Cancer in Patients with Germline Pathogenic Variants in Cancer Predisposition Genes.
    • Liu J, Wang X, Dong L, Huang X, Zhao H, Li J, Huang SK, Yuan P, Wang W, Wang J, Xing Z, Jia Z, Ming Y, Li X, Qin L, Liu G, Wu J, Li Y, Zhang M, Feng K, Ying J, Wang X.
    • Front Oncol. 2021 Jun 21;10:710156. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.710156.

    • Pancreas in Hereditary Syndromes: Cross-sectional Imaging Spectrum.
    • Katabathina VS, Buddha S, Rajebi H, Shah JN, Morani AC, Lubner MG, Dasyam A, Nazarullah A, Menias CO, Prasad SR.
    • Radiographics. 2021 Jun 18:200164. doi: 10.1148/rg.2021200164. Epub ahead of print.

    • A Retrospective 5-Year Single Center Study Highlighting the Risk of Cancer Predisposition in Adolescents and Young Adults.
    • Jordan F, Huber S, Sommer S, Schenkirsch G, Frühwald MC, Trepel M, Claus R, Kuhlen M.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2021 Jun 17;13(12):3033. doi: 10.3390/cancers13123033.

    • Disparity in Access to Oncology Precision Care: A Geospatial Analysis of Driving Distances to Genetic Counselors in the U.S.
    • Bellaiche MMJ, Fan W, Walbert HJ, McClave EH, Goodnight BL, Sieling FH, Moore RA, Meng W, Black CM.
    • Front Oncol. 2021 Jun 16;10:689927. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.689927.

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    • Utilization of breast cancer risk prediction models by cancer genetic counselors in clinical practice predominantly in the United States.
    • Park MS, Weissman SM, Vogel Postula KJ, Williams CS, Mauer CB, O’Neill SM.
    • J Genet Couns. 2021 Jun 2. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1442. Epub ahead of print.

    • Making Sense of a Health Threat: Illness Representations, Coping, and Psychological Distress among BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers.
    • Brand H, Speiser D, Besch L, Roseman J, Kendel F.
    • Genes (Basel). 2021 May 14;12(5):741. doi: 10.3390/genes12050741.

    • Fanconi Anemia.
    • Mehta PA, Ebens C.
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    • Utilization of breast cancer risk prediction models by cancer genetic counselors in clinical practice predominantly in the United States.
    • Park MS, Weissman SM, Vogel Postula KJ, Williams CS, Mauer CB, O’Neill SM.
    • J Genet Couns. 2021 Jun 2. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1442. Epub ahead of print.

    • A Collaborative Model to Implement Flexible, Accessible and Efficient Oncogenetic Services for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: The C-MOnGene Study.
    • Lapointe J, Dorval M, Chiquette J, Joly Y, Guertin JR, Laberge M, Gekas J, Hébert J, Pomey MP, Cruz-Marino T, Touhami O, Saint-Pierre AB, Gagnon S, Bouchard K, Rhéaume J, Boisvert K, Brousseau C, Castonguay L, Fortier S, Gosselin I, Lachapelle P, Lavoie S, Poirier B, Renaud MC, Ruizmangas MG, Sebastianelli A, Roy S, Côté M, Racine MM, Roy MC, Côté N, Brisson C, Charette N, Faucher V, Leblanc J, Dubeau ME, Plante M, Desbiens C, Beaumont M, Simard J, Nabi H.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2021 May 31;13(11):2720. doi: 10.3390/cancers13112729.

    • Pilot study of an online training program to increase genetic literacy and communication skills in oncology healthcare professionals discussing BRCA1/2 genetic testing with breast and ovarian cancer patients.
    • Meiser B, Woodward P, Gleeson M, Kentwell M, Fan HM, Antill Y, Butow PN, Boyle F, Best M, Taylor N, Bell K, Tucker K.
    • Fam Cancer. 2021 May 10. doi: 10.1007/s10689-021-00261-1. Epub ahead of print.