• The use of Instagram by gynecologic oncology providers as a patient education tool for patients at high-risk of gynecologic cancer.
    • Holtzman S, Carr C, Zeligs K, Blank SV.
    • Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2023 Jan 31 [eCollection 2023 Apr];46:101143. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2023.101143.
    • Video telehealth to manage menopausal symptoms after cancer: a prospective study of clinicians and patient satisfaction.
    • Rachagan N, Szabo RA, Rio I, Rees F, Hiscock HM, Hickey M.
    • Menopause. 2023 Feb 1;30(2):143-148. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000002101. Epub 2022 Dec 13.
    • Cultural adaptations to a telephone genetic counseling protocol and booklet for Latina breast cancer survivors at risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
    • Gómez-Trillos S, Graves KD, Fiallos K, Schwartz MD, Peshkin BN, Hamilton H, Sheppard VB, Vadaparampil ST, Campos C, Cupertino AP, Alzamora MC, Lynce F, Hurtado-de-Mendoza A.
    • Transl Behav Med. 2023 Jan 24:ibac106. doi: 10.1093/tbm/ibac106. Epub ahead of print.
    • Innovative approaches to expanding cancer genetic testing in Michigan (project might). [2022 CGA-IGC Annual Meeting: The collaborative group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer November 11–13, 2022.]
    • Stoffel EM, Austin S, Koeppe E, Hanson EN, Delacroix E, Rizzo E, Griggs JJ, Resnicow K.
    • Fam Cancer. [P-17: Research Categories» Delivery of Care and Alternative Models.] 2023 Jan 23. doi: 10.1007/s10689-022-00324-x. Epub ahead of print.
    • Conference abstract
    • Performance of INHERET® risk assessment tool for identifying pathogenic germline variants among individuals referred for cancer genetics evaluation. [2022 CGA-IGC Annual Meeting: The collaborative group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer November 11–13, 2022.]
    • Henry ML, Pialtos K, Fry S, Koeppe E, Osborne J, Cook A, Hulswitt B, Milliron KJ, Merajver S, Stoffel E.
    • Fam Cancer. [P-21: Research Categories» Delivery of Care and Alternative Models.] 2023 Jan 23. doi: 10.1007/s10689-022-00324-x. Epub ahead of print.
    • Conference abstract
    • Decreased time from diagnosis to referral of PDAC patients: a quality improvement effort. [2022 CGA-IGC Annual Meeting: The collaborative group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer November 11–13, 2022.]
    • Cohen SA, Doran W, Harshbarger C, Nixon DM, Lichtenberg E, Cantafio A.
    • Fam Cancer. [P-24: Research Categories» Delivery of Care and Alternative Models.] 2023 Jan 23. doi: 10.1007/s10689-022-00324-x. Epub ahead of print.
    • Conference abstract
    • We All Love a Good Book or Movie.
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. Blog. 2023 Jan 23.
    • Internet-Based Germline Genetic Testing for Men With Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
    • Cheng HH, Sokolova AO, Gulati R, Bowen D, Knerr SA, Klemfuss N, Grivas P, Hsieh A, Lee JK, Schweizer MT, Yezefski T, Zhou A, Yu EY, Nelson PS, Montgomery B.
    • JCO Precis Oncol. 2023 Jan;7:e2200104. doi: 10.1200/PO.22.00104.
    • Understanding cancer genetic risk assessment motivations in a remote tailored risk communication and navigation intervention randomized controlled trial.
    • Le Compte CG, Lu SE, Ani J, McDougall J, Walters ST, Toppmeyer D, Boyce TW, Stroup A, Paddock L, Grumet S, Lin Y, Heidt E, Kinney AY.
    • Health Psychol Behav Med. 2022 Dec 9;10(1):1190-1215. doi: 10.1080/21642850.2022.2150623.

    •• Identifier: NCT03326713: Genetic Risk Assessment for Cancer Education and Empowerment (GRACE) Project (GRACE). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Dec 16.)

    • Providers' perspectives on the reproductive decision-making of BRCA-positive women.
    • Dason ES, Drost L, Greenblatt EM, Scheer AS, Han J, Sobel M, Allen L, Jacobson M, Doshi T, Wolff E, McMahon E, Jones CA.
    • BMC Womens Health. 2022 Dec 8;22(1):506. doi: 10.1186/s12905-022-02093-2.
    • A digital pathway for genetic testing in UK NHS patients with cancer: BRCA-DIRECT randomised study internal pilot.
    • Torr B, Jones C, Choi S, Allen S, Kavanaugh G, Hamill M, Garrett A, MacMahon S, Loong L, Reay A, Yuan L, Valganon Petrizan M, Monson K, Perry N, Fallowfield L, Jenkins V, Gold R, Taylor A, Gabe R, Wiggins J, Lucassen A, Manchanda R, Gandhi A, George A, Hubank M, Kemp Z, Evans DG, Bremner S, Turnbull C.
    • J Med Genet. 2022 Dec;59(12):1179-1188. doi: 10.1136/jmg-2022-108655. Epub 2022 Jul 22.

    •• Trial registration number: ISRCTN87845055: BRCA-DIRECT- Is digitally delivered information about genetic testing feasible, effective and acceptable to women with breast cancer?. (ISRCTN registry)

    •• Press: UK Pilot Study Suggests Digital Pathway May Expand BRCA Testing in Breast Cancer. (GenomeWeb)

    • BRCAShare-Assessment of an animated digital message for intrafamilial communication of pathogenic variant positive test results: A feasibility study.
    • Aeilts AM, Carpenter KM, Hovick SR, Byrne L, Shoben AB, Senter L.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Nov 25. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1656. Epub ahead of print.
    • UK Pilot Study Suggests Digital Pathway May Expand BRCA Testing in Breast Cancer.
    • [No author given]
    • GenomeWeb. The Scan. 2022 Nov 23.

    •• Original research:

    A digital pathway for genetic testing in UK NHS patients with cancer: BRCA-DIRECT randomised study internal pilot.

    • Development of a web-based, theory-guided narrative intervention for women at elevated risk for breast cancer.
    • Katz ML, Senter L, Reiter PL, Emerson B, Ennis AC, Shane-Carson KP, Aeilts A, Cassingham HR, Schnell PM, Agnese DM, Toland AE, Sweet K.
    • Patient Educ Couns. 2022 Oct 29:S0738-3991(22)00820-5. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2022.10.348. Epub ahead of print.
    • Nest Genomics Building EHR-Integrated Clinical Decision Support for Genetics-Informed Care.
    • Cohen JK.
    • GenomeWeb. Disease Areas. Cancer. 2022 Oct 25.
    • An Accessible Communication System for Population-Based Genetic Testing: Development and Usability Study.
    • Coffin T, Bowen D, Swisher E, Lu K, Rayes N, Norquist B, Blank S, Levine D, Bakkum-Gamez J, Fleming G, Olopade O, D'Andrea A, Nebgen D, Peterson C, Munsell M, Gavin K, Lechner R, Crase J, Polinsky D, Romero I.
    • JMIR Form Res. 2022 Oct 17;6(10):e34055. doi: 10.2196/34055.
    • Validation of the modified Chinese Information and Support Needs Questionnaire (ISNQ-C) for daughters of mothers with breast cancer.
    • Fang SY, Chen TC.
    • Palliat Support Care. 2022 Oct 11:1-9. doi: 10.1017/S1478951522001407. Epub ahead of print.
    • Effects of diet education on empowerment for individuals who have an increased risk of developing breast or colon cancer: A pilot study.
    • Tlusty K, Jackson M, Riley B, Blase T.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Oct;31(5):1138-1147. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1584. Epub 2022 May 3.
    • Use of a chatbot to increase uptake of cascade genetic testing.
    • Schmidlen T, Jones CL, Campbell-Salome G, McCormick CZ, Vanenkevort E, Sturm AC.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Oct;31(5):1219-1230. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1592. Epub 2022 May 26.
    • Validation of the Knowledge of Genome Sequencing (KOGS) scale in cancer patients.
    • Butow P, Napier C, Campbell R, Bartley N, Best M, Ballinger ML.
    • Patient Educ Couns. 2022 Oct;105(10):3110-3115. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2022.06.009. Epub 2022 Jun 16.
    • Using Social Media to Facilitate Communication About Women's Testing: Tool Validation Study.
    • Coffin T, Bowen D, Lu K, Swisher EM, Rayes N, Norquist B, Blank SV, Levine DA, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Fleming GF, I Olopade O, Romero I, D'Andrea A, Nebgen DR, Peterson C, Munsell MF, Gavin K, Crase J, Polinsky D, Lechner R.
    • JMIR Form Res. 2022 Sep 26;6(9):e35035. doi: 10.2196/35035.

    Identifier: NCT02993068: Stand up to Cancer: MAGENTA (Making Genetic Testing Accessible). (ClinicalTrials.gov)

    • Patient-facing digital tools for delivering genetic services: a systematic review.
    • Lee W, Shickh S, Assamad D, Luca S, Clausen M, Somerville C, Tafler A, Shaw A, Hayeems R, Bombard Y, Genetics Navigator Study Team.
    • J Med Genet. 2022 Sep 22:jmedgenet-2022-108653. doi: 10.1136/jmg-2022-108653. Epub ahead of print.
    • Review
    • Getting Past the Shock of a Previvor Diagnosis and Making a Plan.
    • Swirsky N.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Sep 21.
    • Patient Understanding of Tumor Genomic Testing: A Quality Improvement Effort.
    • Senter L, Veney D, Surplus T, Haynam M, Adams EJ, Hampel H, Toland AE, Presley CJ, Padamsee TJ, Lee CN, Hovick SR, Stover DG.
    • JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 Sep 21:OP2200316. doi: 10.1200/OP.22.00316. Epub ahead of print.
    • Current status of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer practice among gynecologic oncologists in Japan: a nationwide survey by the Japan Society of Gynecologic Oncology (JSGO).
    • Kobayashi Y, Masuda K, Hiraswa A, Takehara K, Tsuda H, Watanabe Y, Oda K, Nagase S, Mandai M, Okamoto A, Yaegashi N, Mikami M, Enomoto T, Aoki D, Katabuchi H; Working Group on Clinical Practice for Cancer Genomic Medicine and HBOC, Japan Society of Gynecologic Oncology.
    • J Gynecol Oncol. 2022 Sep;33(5):e61. doi: 10.3802/jgo.2022.33.e61. Epub 2022 Jul 18.
    • Dana-Farber Educating Black, Latinx Patients Hoping to Boost Pancreatic Cancer Genetic Risk Testing.
    • Kanski A.
    • Precision Oncology News. Disease Areas. 2022 Aug 18.
    • News
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    • Recchia G, Lawrence ACE, Capacchione L, Freeman ALJ.
    • Genet Med. 2022 Aug;24(8):1684-1696. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.04.016. Epub 2022 May 6.
    • Toward a better understanding of the experience of patients with moderate penetrance breast cancer gene pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants: A focus on ATM and CHEK2.
    • McCormick S, Hicks S, Wooters M, Grant C.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Aug;31(4):956-964. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1568. Epub 2022 Mar 4.
    • Adapting a Theoretically-Based intervention for underserved clinical populations at increased risk for hereditary Cancer: Lessons learned from the BRCA-Gist experience.
    • Hurtado-de-Mendoza A, Reyna VF, Wolfe CR, Gómez-Trillos S, Sutton AL, Brennan A, Sheppard VB.
    • Prev Med Rep. 2022 Jul 5 [eCollection 2022 Aug];28:101887. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101887.
    • Article: How your ovarian cancer diagnosis can help your relatives.
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. XRAY. 2022 Jul 28.

    Press: How to Talk to Loved Ones About Ovarian Cancer Risk. (Healthline)

    • Satisfaction and Quality of Life of Healthy and Unilateral Diseased BRCA1/2 Pathogenic Variant Carriers after Risk-Reducing Mastectomy and Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q Questionnaire.
    • Herold N, Hellmich M, Lichtenheldt F, Ataseven B, Hillebrand V, Wappenschmidt B, Schmutzler RK, Rhiem K.
    • Genes (Basel). 2022 Jul 28;13(8):1357. doi: 10.3390/genes13081357.
    • An Electronic Health Record Tool Increases Genetic Counseling Referral of Individuals at Hereditary Cancer Risk: An Intervention Study.
    • Wurtmann EJ, Baldinger S, Olet S, Daley A, Swenson KK.
    • Public Health Genomics. 2022 Jul 27:1-7. doi: 10.1159/000525447. Epub ahead of print.
    • Understanding the needs and perspectives of ovarian cancer patients when considering PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy: Findings from two online community events.
    • Monuszko KA, Fish LJ, Sparacio D, Lizaso C, Burn K, Wickenheisser NE, Meyer LA, Reed SD, Davidson BA, Havrilesky LJ.
    • Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2022 Jul 26;43:101050. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2022.101050.
    • Patient and Clinician Decision Support to Increase Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome in Primary Care: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.
    • Kukafka R, Pan S, Silverman T, Zhang T, Chung WK, Terry MB, Fleck E, Younge RG, Trivedi MS, McGuinness JE, He T, Dimond J, Crew KD.
    • JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jul 18;5(7):e2222092. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.22092.

    Identifier: NCT03470402: Decision Support for BRCA Testing in Ethnically Diverse Women. (ClinicalTrials.gov)

    • The Clinical and Psychosocial Outcomes for Women Who Received Unexpected Clinically Actionable Germline Information Identified through Research: An Exploratory Sequential Mixed-Methods Comparative Study.
    • Forrest LE, Forbes Shepherd R, Tutty E, Pearce A, Campbell I, Devereux L, Trainer AH, James PA, Young MA.
    • J Pers Med. 2022 Jul 7;12(7):1112. doi: 10.3390/jpm12071112.
    • Understanding Cancer Genetic Risk Assessment Intentions in a Tailored Risk Communication Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial.
    • LeCompte CG, McDougall J, Walters ST, Toppmeyer D, Boyce TW, Lu S, Stroup A, Paddock L, Grumet S, Lin Y, Ani J, Heidt E, Kinney AY.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2022 Jul 1;31(7):1513-1514. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-22-0482.
    • Conference abstract
    • Identification of women at risk of hereditary breast-ovarian cancer among participants in a population-based breast cancer screening.
    • Bonelli L, Valle I, Rebora I, Ricci P, Biocchi L, Bruschi G, Parodi S, Bruzzone C, Varesco L.
    • Fam Cancer. 2022 Jul;21(3):309-318. doi: 10.1007/s10689-021-00281-x. Epub 2021 Oct 20.
    • Pilot study of a culturally sensitive intervention to promote genetic counseling for breast cancer risk.
    • Henderson V, Madrigal JM, Kendall LC, Parekh P, Newsome J, Chukwudozie IB, Comer-Hagans L, Coffey V, Grumbach G, Spencer S, Rodgers C, Kaur R, Balay L, Maga T, Ramamonjiarivelo Z, Balthazar C, Winn R, Watson K, Odoms-Young A, Hoskins KF.
    • BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Jun 25;22(1):826. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08193-x.

    Identifier: NCT04082117: Uptake of Genetic Counseling Among African American Women. (ClinicalTrials.gov)

    • Literacy-adapted, electronic family history assessment for genetics referral in primary care: patient user insights from qualitative interviews.
    • Mittendorf KF, Lewis HS, Duenas DM, Eubanks DJ, Gilmore MJ, Goddard KAB, Joseph G, Kauffman TL, Kraft SA, Lindberg NM, Reyes AA, Shuster E, Syngal S, Ukaegbu C, Zepp JM, Wilfond BS, Porter KM.
    • Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2022 Jun 10;20(1):22. doi: 10.1186/s13053-022-00231-3.

    Identifier: NCT03426878: Cancer Health Assessments Reaching Many (CHARM). (ClinicalTrials.gov)

    • Helping Patients Understand and Cope with BRCA Mutations.
    • Makhnoon S, Arun B, Bedrosian I.
    • Curr Oncol Rep. 2022 Jun;24(6):733-740. doi: 10.1007/s11912-022-01254-8. Epub 2022 Mar 18.
    • Laboratory-related outcomes from integrating an accessible delivery model for hereditary cancer risk assessment and genetic testing in populations with barriers to access.
    • Amendola LM, Shuster E, Leo MC, Dorschner MO, Rolf BA, Shirts BH, Gilmore MJ, Okuyama S, Zepp JM, Kauffman TL, Mittendorf KF, Bellcross C, Jenkins CL, Joseph G, Riddle L, Syngal S, Ukaegbu C, Goddard KAB, Wilfond BS, Jarvik GP; CHARM Study.
    • Genet Med. 2022 Jun;24(6):1196-1205. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.02.006. Epub 2022 Mar 16.
    • Perceptions and care Recommendations from Previvors: Qualitative analysis of female BRCA1/2 mutation Carriers' experience with genetic testing and counseling.
    • Dibble KE, Donorfio LKM, Britner PA, Bellizzi KM.
    • Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2022 May 2 [eCollection 2022 Jun];41:100989. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2022.100989.
    • Medical knowledge and information needs among women with pathogenic variants in moderate-risk genes for hereditary breast cancer attending genetic counseling at an academic hospital in Germany-A qualitative approach.
    • Stracke C, Lemmen C, Rhiem K, Schmutzler R, Kautz-Freimuth S, Stock S.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Jun;31(3):698-712. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1536. Epub 2021 Nov 26.
    • 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. 2022 Jun;37(8):1862-1869. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06970-8. Epub 2021 Jun 25.

    Identifier: NCT03351803: BRCA Founder OutReach (BFOR) Study. (ClinicalTrials.gov)

    • UC Davis Looks to Expand Genetic Breast Cancer Risk Education, Outreach for Hispanic Women.
    • Kanski A.
    • Precision Oncology News. Technology. 2022 May 19.
    • News
    • A new tool is helping families conduct life-saving conversations about hereditary cancer.
    • Karavanov A.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 May 17.
    • Previvorship Posting: Why Breast Cancer Previvors Share Their Stories on Social Media.
    • Wellman ML, Holton AE, Kaphingst KA.
    • Health Commun. 2022 May 17:1-9. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2022.2074780. Epub ahead of print.
    • African American Women Need to Know More About High-Risk Breast Cancer.
    • Johnson F.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 May 2.

    Video: Felicia's Story: Genetic Testing Sheds Light on a Family's Cancer History. (YouTube / Breastcancer.org)

    • Volunteer Spotlight – Mike Philbin.
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Apr 29.
    • Unselected Population Genetic Testing for Personalised Ovarian Cancer Risk Prediction: A Qualitative Study Using Semi-Structured Interviews.
    • Gaba F, Oxley S, Liu X, Yang X, Chandrasekaran D, Kalsi J, Antoniou A, Side L, Sanderson S, Waller J, Ahmed M, Wallace A, Wallis Y, Menon U, Jacobs I, Legood R, Marks D, Manchanda R.
    • Diagnostics (Basel). 2022 Apr 19;12(5):1028. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics12051028.
    • Partner Spotlight: Sharsheret.
    • Montoto R.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Apr 8.
    • Genetic Testing for All: Overcoming Disparities in Ovarian Cancer Genetic Testing.
    • Frey MK, Finch A, Kulkarni A, Akbari MR, Chapman-Davis E.
    • Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2022 Apr;42:1-12. doi: 10.1200/EDBK_350292.
    • Outcomes of support groups for carriers of BRCA 1/2 pathogenic variants and their relatives: a systematic review.
    • Bertonazzi B, Turchetti D, Godino L.
    • Eur J Hum Genet. 2022 Apr;30(4):398-405. doi: 10.1038/s41431-022-01044-7.
    • YouTube as an information source on BRCA mutations: implications for patients and professionals.
    • Laforet PE, Yalamanchili B, Hillyer GC, Basch CH.
    • J Community Genet. 2022 Apr;13(2):257-262. doi: 10.1007/s12687-022-00576-1. Epub 2022 Jan 13.
    • Intention to Inform Relatives, Rates of Cascade Testing, and Preference for Patient-Mediated Communication in Families Concerned with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer and Lynch Syndrome: The Swiss CASCADE Cohort.
    • Sarki M, Ming C, Aissaoui S, Bürki N, Caiata-Zufferey M, Erlanger TE, Graffeo-Galbiati R, Heinimann K, Heinzelmann-Schwarz V, Monnerat C, Probst-Hensch N, Rabaglio M, Zürrer-Härdi U, Chappuis PO, Katapodi MC, On Behalf Of The Cascade Consortium.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2022 Mar 23;14(7):1636. doi: 10.3390/cancers14071636.
    • Toward a better understanding of the experience of patients with moderate penetrance breast cancer gene pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants: A focus on ATM and CHEK2.
    • McCormick S, Hicks S, Wooters M, Grant C.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Mar 4. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1568. Epub ahead of print.
    • Targeted BRCA1/2 population screening among Ashkenazi Jewish individuals using a web-enabled medical model: An observational cohort study.
    • Morgan KM, Hamilton JG, Symecko H, Kamara D, Jenkins C, Lester J, Spielman K, Pace LE, Gabriel C, Levin JD, Tejada PR, Braswell A, Marcell V, Wildman T, Devolder B, Baum RC, Block JN, Fesko Y, Boehler K, Howell V, Heitler J, Robson ME, Nathanson KL, Tung N, Karlan BY, Domchek SM, Garber JE, Offit K.
    • Genet Med. 2022 Mar;24(3):564-575. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2021.10.016. Epub 2021 Dec 3.
    • Couplelinks online intervention for young couples facing breast cancer: A randomised controlled trial.
    • Fergus K, Ahmad S, Gardner S, Ianakieva I, McLeod D, Stephen J, Carter W, Periera A, Warner E, Panchaud J.
    • Psychooncology. 2022 Mar;31(3):512-520. doi: 10.1002/pon.5836. Epub 2021 Nov 2.
    • Women's perceptions of PERSPECTIVE: a breast cancer risk stratification e-platform.
    • Ahmed S, Lévesque E, Garland R, Knoppers B, Dorval M, Simard J, Loiselle CG.
    • Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2022 Feb 24;20(1):8. doi: 10.1186/s13053-022-00214-4.
    • Evaluation of two evidence-based decision aids for female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers in Germany: study protocol for a randomised controlled parallel-group trial.
    • Kautz-Freimuth S, Redaèlli M, Isselhard A, Shukri A, Vodermaier A, Rhiem K, Schmutzler R, Stock S.
    • Trials. 2022 Feb 16;23(1):157. doi: 10.1186/s13063-022-06081-7.
    • BRCA2, Early-Stage Prostate Cancer and a Decision at 54.
    • Axler J.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Feb 11.
    • A Fertility Journey Through the Eyes of a Young Previvor.
    • Walens A.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Feb 8.
    • Are English-language online patient education materials related to breast cancer risk assessment understandable, readable, and actionable?
    • Lamb LR, Baird GL, Roy IT, Choi PHS, Lehman CD, Miles RC.
    • Breast. 2022 Feb;61:29-34. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2021.11.012. Epub 2021 Nov 25.
    • An overview of genetic services delivery for hereditary breast cancer.
    • Reid S, Spalluto LB, Lang K, Weidner A, Pal T.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2022 Feb;191(3):491-500. doi: 10.1007/s10549-021-06478-z. Epub 2022 Jan 26.
    • Optimization of an mHealth lifestyle intervention for families with hereditary cancer syndromes: Study protocol for a multiphase optimization strategy feasibility study.
    • Basen-Engquist K, Raber M, Strong LL, Schembre S, Li L, Arun B, Lu K, You N, Vilar E, Lynch P, Fares S, Peterson SK.
    • Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 Feb;113:106662. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106662. Epub 2021 Dec 29.
    • Study protocol
    • Development and pilot testing of an online decision aid for women considering risk-stratified breast screening.
    • Lippey J, Keogh L, Campbell I, Mann GB, Forrest L.
    • J Community Genet. 2022 Feb;13(1):137-141. doi: 10.1007/s12687-021-00571-y. Epub 2022 Jan 21.
    • Debbie Denardi: Finding Community With Hereditary Cancer.
    • Bringle J.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Jan 6.
    • Volunteer Spotlight – Will and Maddie.
    • T W, Williamson M.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2022 Jan 3.
    • Increasing referral of at-risk women for genetic counseling and BRCA testing using a screening tool in a community breast imaging center.
    • Arun BK, Peterson SK, Sweeney LE, Bluebond RD, Tidwell RSS, Makhnoon S, Kushwaha AC.
    • Cancer. 2022 Jan 1;128(1):94-102. doi: 10.1002/cncr.33866. Epub 2021 Aug 23.

    Editorial:

    Population screening to identify women at risk for hereditary breast cancer syndromes: The path forward or the road not taken?

    • Can Social Media Be Used as a Community-Building and Support Tool among Jewish Women Impacted by Breast and Ovarian Cancer? An Evidence-Based Observational Report.
    • Dunn C, Campbell S, Marku N, Fleischmann A, Silber E, Rosen M, Tercyak KP.
    • Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Dec 28;10(1):51. doi: 10.3390/healthcare10010051.
    • A dangerous breast cancer gene mutation changed my life. As a health reporter, I want you to know about it. The PALB2 mutation is lesser-known than BRCA. It’s time to change that.
    • Berger S.
    • The Lily. (Washington Post). 2021 Dec 27.
    • Let’s Talk About It: Hereditary Cancer.
    • Meyer Krause C.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2021 Dec 22.

    Video: Let's Talk About It - by Caitlin Meyer Krause (YouTube)

    Guide booklet: The Genes Between Us: Your guide to sharing genetic test results with relatives. (FORCE)

    Resources: Sharing information about hereditary cancer with children. (FORCE)

    Guide booklet: Talking About BRCA in Your Family Tree (FORCE)

    • The Challenges and Rewards of Being a Caregiver in a Hereditary Cancer Family.
    • Walens A.
    • FORCE. Blog. 2021 Dec 13.
    • Effect of Inquiry-Based Stress Reduction on Well-being and Views on Risk-Reducing Surgery Among Women With BRCA Variants in Israel: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
    • Landau C, Novak AM, Ganz AB, Rolnik B, Friedman E, Lev-Ari S.
    • JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Dec 1;4(12):e2139670. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.39670.
    • Hereditary Cancer Risk Using a Genetic Chatbot Before Routine Care Visits.
    • Nazareth S, Hayward L, Simmons E, Snir M, Hatchell KE, Rojahn S, Slotnick RN, Nussbaum RL.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Dec 1;138(6):860-870. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004596.
    • Survey Reveals Groups, Strategies to Focus Awareness Efforts for Cancer Germline Testing.
    • Kanski A.
    • Precision Oncology News. Biomarkers. BRCA. 2021 Nov 23.
    • News
    • Access to Information and Support is the Key to Education for the Deaf Community.
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    Research news: Men Give Thumbs Up to Video on Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer. (Medscape Oncology)

    • Volunteer Spotlight – Faith Miller.
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    Blog post: Behind the Scenes of an Awareness Video: How a Genetic Support Foundation and BRCA Patients are Making a Difference. (FORCE Blog)

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    Proposed outcomes measures for state public health genomic programs.

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    Information Guide: Our Accomplice Guide (For the Breast of Us)

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    Decision aids for breast cancer chemoprevention.

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    Retraction:

    Retraction: Effects of a pre-visit educational website on information recall and needs fulfilment in breast cancer genetic counselling, a randomized controlled trial.

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    Comments from NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: An Online BRCA Positive Decision Guidance Tool.

    Comment:

    Are we ready for online tools in decision making for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers?

    Press: Are We Ready for Online Tools in Decision Making for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers? (Journal of Clinical Oncology)

    Press: Online tool helps those with BRCA mutations understand options. (Medical Xpress)

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