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    • Video telehealth to manage menopausal symptoms after cancer: a prospective study of clinicians and patient satisfaction.
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    • Menopause. 2023 Feb 1;30(2):143-148. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000002101. Epub 2022 Dec 13.
    • Providers' perspectives on the reproductive decision-making of BRCA-positive women.
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    • BMC Womens Health. 2022 Dec 8;22(1):506. doi: 10.1186/s12905-022-02093-2.
    • Primary care physician referral practices regarding BRCA1/2 genetic counseling in a major health system.
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    • Positive experiences of healthcare professionals with a mainstreaming approach of germline genetic testing for women with ovarian cancer.
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    • Cancer genetics and breast cancer.
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    • Review
    • Clinical tools and counseling considerations for breast cancer risk assessment and evaluation for hereditary cancer risk.
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    • Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2022 Jun;82:12-29. doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2022.02.001. Epub 2022 Feb 9.
    • Review
    • Utilization of genetic testing: Analysis of 4,499 prior authorization requests for molecular genetic tests at four US regional health plans.
    • Bajguz D, Danylchuk NR, Czarniecki M, Selig JP, Sutphen R, Kaylor J.
    • J Genet Couns. 2022 Jun;31(3):771-780. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1543. Epub 2021 Dec 23.
    • Room for improvement in capturing cancer family history in a gynecologic oncology outpatient setting.
    • Lin J, Wolfe I, Ahsan MD, Krinsky H, Lackner AI, Pelt J, Bolouvi K, Gamble C, Thomas C, Christos PJ, Cantillo E, Holcomb K, Chapman-Davis E, Sharaf R, Lipkin SM, Blank SV, Frey MK.
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    • Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Primer for OB/GYNs.
    • Bellcross CA.
    • Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2022 Mar;49(1):117-147. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2021.11.005.
    • Review
    • Retrospective assessment of barriers and access to genetic services for hereditary cancer syndromes in an integrated health care delivery system.
    • Muessig KR, Zepp JM, Keast E, Shuster EE, Reyes AA, Arnold B, Ingphakorn C, Gilmore MJ, Kauffman TL, Hunter JE, Knerr S, Feigelson HS, Goddard KAB.
    • Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2022 Feb 10;20(1):7. doi: 10.1186/s13053-022-00213-5.
    • Physicians' experience, practice and education, on genetic testing and genetic counseling: a nationwide survey study in Greece.
    • Fountzilas E, Apostolou P, Vasiliadis AV, Aivazi D, Saloustros E, Fostira F.
    • Fam Cancer. 2022 Jan 24. doi: 10.1007/s10689-022-00290-4. Epub ahead of print.
    • Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy and the Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy Below the Age of Natural Menopause: Scientific Impact Paper No. 66 October 2021: Scientific Impact Paper No. 66.
    • Manchanda R, Gaba F, Talaulikar V, Pundir J, Gessler S, Davies M, Menon U; Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
    • BJOG. 2022 Jan;129(1):e16-e34. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16896. Epub 2021 Oct 20.
    • Reproductive issues in carriers of germline pathogenic variants in the BRCA1/2 genes: an expert meeting.
    • Buonomo B, Massarotti C, Dellino M, Anserini P, Ferrari A, Campanella M, Magnotti M, De Stefano C, Peccatori FA, Lambertini M.
    • BMC Med. 2021 Sep 10;19(1):205. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02081-7.
    • Survey on Physicians' Knowledge and Training Needs in Genetic Counseling in Germany.
    • Dick J, Aue V, Wesselmann S, Brédart A, Dolbeault S, Devilee P, Stoppa-Lyonnet D, Schmutzler RK, Rhiem K.
    • Breast Care (Basel). 2021 Aug;16(4):389-395. doi: 10.1159/000511136. Epub 2020 Nov 4.
    • Training courses on hereditary breast and ovarian cancer to strengthen cross-sectoral care in underserved areas.
    • Kühn F, Karsten MM, Kendel F, Feufel MA, Speiser D.
    • Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Jun;104(6):1431-1437. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2020.10.035. Epub 2020 Nov 1.
    • BRCA Genetic Test and Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: State-of-the-Art.
    • Sekine M, Nishino K, Enomoto T.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2021 May 23;13(11):2562. doi: 10.3390/cancers13112562.
    • Use of a Standardized Tool to Identify Women at Risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
    • Nurs Womens Health. 2021 Apr 29:S1751-4851(21)00080-5. doi: 10.1016/j.nwh.2021.03.008. Epub ahead of print.
    • Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology: BRCA1-Positive Patient Told Paternal Cancer Risk Unimportant.
    • Ray T.
    • Precision Oncology News. Biomarkers. BRCA. 2021 Apr 29.
    • Family planning in carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variants.
    • Haddad JM, Robison K, Beffa L, Laprise J, ScaliaWilbur J, Raker CA, Clark MA, Hofstatter E, Dalela D, Brown A, Bradford L, Toland M, Stuckey A.
    • J Genet Couns. 2021 Apr 27. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1423. Epub ahead of print.
    • Controversies in Hereditary Cancer Management.
    • AlHilli MM, Pederson HJ.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Apr 8. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004364. Epub ahead of print.
    • My Gene Counsel and Genomet Announce Product Partnership to Transform Cancer Care Around the Globe.
    • [No author given]
    • My Gene Counsel. Press Releases. 2020 Dec 29.
    • My Gene Counsel, Genomet Develop Decision Support Solution for Precision Cancer Care.
    • [No author given]
    • Precision Oncology News. 2020 Dec 29.
    • Physicians communicating with women at genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer: Are we in the middle of the ford between contradictory messages and unshared decision making?
    • Fadda M, Chappuis PO, Katapodi MC, Pagani O, Monnerat C, Membrez V, Unger S, Caiata Zufferey M.
    • PLoS One. 2020 Oct 8;15(10):e0240054. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240054.
    • Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology: Unnecessary Testing Identifies BRCA2 VUS in 16-Year-Old Girl.
    • Ray T.
    • Precision Oncology News. 2020 Sep 9.
    • Factors associated with use of hormone therapy after preventive oophorectomy in BRCA mutation carriers.
    • Mejia-Gomez J, Gronwald J, Senter L, Karlan BY, Tung N, Wolfman W, Demsky R, Sun P, Narod SA, Kotsopoulos J; and the Hereditary Breast Cancer Clinical Study Group.
    • Menopause. 2020 Aug 10. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001629. Epub ahead of print.
    • Risk-Reducing Gynecological Surgery in Lynch Syndrome: Results of an International Survey from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database.
    • Dominguez-Valentin M, Seppälä TT, Engel C, Aretz S, Macrae F, Winship I, Capella G, Thomas H, Hovig E, Nielsen M, Sijmons RH, Bertario L, Bonanni B, Tibiletti MG, Cavestro GM, Mints M, Gluck N, Katz L, Heinimann K, Vaccaro CA, Green K, Lalloo F, Hill J, Schmiegel W, Vangala D, Perne C, Strauß HG, Tecklenburg J, Holinski-Feder E, Steinke-Lange V, Mecklin JP, Plazzer JP, Pineda M, Navarro M, Vidal JB, Kariv R, Rosner G, Piñero TA, Gonzalez ML, Kalfayan P, Sampson JR, Ryan NAJ, Evans DG, Møller P, Crosbie EJ.
    • J Clin Med. 2020 Jul 18;9(7):2290. doi: 10.3390/jcm9072290.
    • Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology: Lynch Syndrome Patient Has Ovaries, Uterus Removed at Age 22.
    • Ray T.
    • Precision Oncology News. 2020 Jul 1.
    • Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology: Patient With BRCA1 VUS Has Prophylactic Surgery.
    • Ray T.
    • Precision Oncology News. 2020 Apr 6.
    • Survey of primary care physicians' views about breast and ovarian cancer screening for true BRCA1/2 non-carriers.
    • Pelletier S, Larouche G, Chiquette J, El Haffaf Z, Foulkes WD, Hamet P, Simard J, Dorval M.
    • J Community Genet. 2020 Apr;11(2):205-213. doi: 10.1007/s12687-019-00438-3. Epub 2019 Oct 28.
    • Universal Tumor DNA BRCA1/2 Testing of Ovarian Cancer: Prescreening PARPi Treatment and Genetic Predisposition.
    • Vos JR, Fakkert IE, de Hullu JA, van Altena AM, Sie AS, Ouchene H, Willems RW, Nagtegaal ID, Jongmans MCJ, Mensenkamp AR, Woldringh GH, Bulten J, Leter EM, Kets CM, Simons M, Ligtenberg MJL, Hoogerbrugge N; OPA Working Group.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2020 Feb 1;112(2):161-169. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djz080.

    Letter:

    RE: Universal tumor DNA BRCA1/2 testing of ovarian cancer: prescreening PARPi treatment and genetic predisposition.

    • Risk-Reducing Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy: Assessing the Incidence of Occult Ovarian Cancer and Surgeon Adherence to Recommended Practices.
    • Newcomb LK, Toal CT, Rindos NB, Wang L, Mansuria SM.
    • J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2020 Jan 9. pii: S1553-4650(20)30037-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2020.01.004. [Epub ahead of print]
    • When Should Prophylactic Oophorectomy Be Recommended at the Time of Elective Hysterectomy?
    • Huber-Keener KJ, Pearlman MD.
    • Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Dec 23. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000521. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Review
    • Cancer Prevention in Primary Care: Perception of Importance, Recognition of Risk Factors and Prescribing Behaviors.
    • Samimi G, Heckman-Stoddard BM, Holmberg C, Tennant B, Sheppard BB, Coa KI, Kay SS, Ford LG, Szabo E, Minasian LM.
    • Am J Med. 2019 Dec 17. pii: S0002-9343(19)31095-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.11.017. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Hereditary Cancer Syndromes and Risk Assessment: ACOG COMMITTEE OPINION, Number 793.
    • [No authors listed]
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Dec;134(6):e143-e149. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003562.

    Summary:

    Hereditary Cancer Syndromes and Risk Assessment: ACOG COMMITTEE OPINION SUMMARY, Number 793.

    • Knowledge and opinions regarding BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic testing among primary care physicians.
    • Dekanek EW, Thull DL, Massart M, Grubs RE, Rajkovic A, Mai PL.
    • J Genet Couns. 2019 Nov 14. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1189. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Menopausal hormone therapy for BRCA-mutation carriers: attitudes of Israeli healthcare providers before and after a brief educational intervention.
    • Perri T, Farhadian Y, Friedman E, Korach J.
    • Menopause. 2019 Nov 4. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001432. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Health Care Provider Adherence to Surgical Guidelines for Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
    • Wilhite AM, Oestreich MC, Olson M, Bedell SM, Westenberg D, Bangdiwala A, Ikramuddin S, Sanchez-Avila M, Madoff RD, Khalifa MA, Erickson BK.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Sep;134(3):520-526. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003421.
    • Evaluation of a Clinical Decision Support System for the Prescription of Genetic Tests in the Gynecological Cancer Risk.
    • Moreno-Conde J, Alvarez-Romero C, Suárez-Mejías C, Martínez-Maestre MÁ, Silvan-Alfaro JM, Parra-Calderón CL.
    • Stud Health Technol Inform. 2019 Aug 21;264:704-708. doi: 10.3233/SHTI190314.
    • Practical Cancer Genetics and Genomics in Women's Health.
    • Modesitt S, Pederson HJ, Adkins RT.
    • Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jul 11. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000480. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Review
    • The first Japanese nationwide multicenter study of BRCA mutation testing in ovarian cancer: CHARacterizing the cross-sectionaL approach to Ovarian cancer geneTic TEsting of BRCA (CHARLOTTE).
    • Enomoto T, Aoki D, Hattori K, Jinushi M, Kigawa J, Takeshima N, Tsuda H, Watanabe Y, Yoshihara K, Sugiyama T.
    • Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2019 Jul;29(6):1043-1049. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-000384.
    • How Safe Is Hormone Replacement Therapy After Risk-Reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy in Women With BRCA Mutations?
    • Markman M.
    • Medscape Oncology. 2019 Jun 14.

    Original research:

    Hormone replacement therapy after risk reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in patients with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations; a systematic review of risks and benefits.

    • Challenges in Managing Patients with Hereditary Cancer at Gynecological Services.
    • Ueda M, Tsubamoto H, Kashima-Morii M, Torii Y, Kamihigashi M, Wakimoto Y, Nakagomi N, Hashimoto-Tamaoki T, Sawai H, Shibahara H.
    • Obstet Gynecol Int. 2019 May 27;2019:4365754. doi: 10.1155/2019/4365754. eCollection 2019.
    • Universal tumor DNA BRCA1/2 testing of ovarian cancer: prescreening PARPi treatment and genetic predisposition.
    • Vos JR, Fakkert IE, de Hullu JA, van Altena AM, Sie AS, Ouchene H, Willems RW, Nagtegaal ID, Jongmans MCJ, Mensenkamp AR, Woldringh GH, Bulten J, Leter EM, Kets CM, Simons M, Ligtenberg MJL, Hoogerbrugge N.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019 May 11. pii: djz080. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djz080. [Epub ahead of print]

    Letter, Comment:

    RE: Universal tumor DNA BRCA1/2 testing of ovarian cancer: prescreening PARPi treatment and genetic predisposition.

    • Risk factors for sexual dysfunction in BRCA mutation carriers after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy.
    • Chan JL, Senapati S, Johnson LNC, DiGiovanni L, Voong C, Butts SF, Domchek SM.
    • Menopause. 2019 Feb;26(2):132-139. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001176.
    • Understanding and Practices of Gynaecologists Related to Breast Cancer Screening, Detection, Treatment and Common Breast Diseases: A Study from India.
    • Singh GN, Agarwal A, Jain V, Kumar P.
    • World J Surg. 2019 Jan;43(1):183-191. doi: 10.1007/s00268-018-4740-5.
    • No. 366-Gynaecologic Management of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
    • Jacobson M, Bernardini M, Sobel ML, Kim RH, McCuaig J, Allen L.
    • J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2018 Nov;40(11):1497-1510. doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2018.05.046.
    • Guidelines

    [Article in French]:

    No 366 - Prise en charge gynécologique du cancer du sein et de l'ovaire héréditaire.

    • Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessment and Genetic Testing in the Community-Practice Setting.
    • DeFrancesco MS, Waldman RN, Pearlstone MM, Karanik D, Bernhisel R, Logan J, Alico L, Adkins RT.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Nov;132(5):1121-1129. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002916.
    • Involvement and Influence of Healthcare Providers, Family Members, and Other Mutation Carriers in the Cancer Risk Management Decision-Making Process of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers.
    • Puski A, Hovick S, Senter L, Toland AE4.
    • J Genet Couns. 2018 Sep;27(5):1291-1301. doi: 10.1007/s10897-018-0254-4. Epub 2018 Mar 29.
    • Study protocol: a cluster randomized controlled trial of web-based decision support tools for increasing BRCA1/2 genetic counseling referral in primary care.
    • Silverman TB, Vanegas A, Marte A, Mata J, Sin M, Ramirez JCR, Tsai WY, Crew KD, Kukafka R.
    • BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 Aug 13;18(1):633. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3442-x.
    • Effects of Cancer Genetic Panel Testing on at-Risk Individuals.
    • Frost AS, Toaff M, Biagi T, Stark E, McHenry A, Kaltman R.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Jun;131(6):1103-1110. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002531.
    • Hereditary Cancer Genetic Testing in Community-Based Obstetrics and Gynecology Settings.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2018 May;131(5):119s. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000533506.01865.a1.
    • Risk Screening for Hereditary Cancer During Obstetrical Care: Barriers to Testing and Health Disparities.
    • Lua LL, Jackson D, Foggia M, Rosenbaum A.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2018 May;131(5):148s. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000533083.79347.8c.
    • Hereditary Cancers in Gynecology: What Physicians Should Know About Genetic Testing, Screening, and Risk Reduction.
    • Ring KL, Modesitt SC.
    • Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2018 Mar;45(1):155-173. doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2017.10.011.
    • Review
    • Surgical Findings and Outcomes in Premenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Oophorectomy: A Multicenter Review From the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Fellows Pelvic Research Network.
    • Harvey LFB, Abramson VG, Alvarez J, DeStephano C, Hur HC, Lee K, Mattingly P, Park B, Piszczek C, Seifi F, Stuparich M, Yunker A.
    • J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2018 Jan;25(1):111-115. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2017.08.643. Epub 2017 Aug 15.
    • ACOG Committee Opinion No. 727: Cascade Testing: Testing Women for Known Hereditary Genetic Mutations Associated With Cancer.
    • [No authors listed]
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Jan;131(1):e31-e34. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002457.

    Summary:

    ACOG Committee Opinion No. 727 Summary: Cascade Testing: Testing Women For Known Hereditary Genetic Mutations Associated With Cancer.

    Press: 'Cascade Testing' Important for Hereditary Gynecologic Cancers: ACOG (Medscape/Reuters)

    • "Best practices in risk reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: the influence of surgical specialty".
    • Malacarne DR, Boyd LR, Long Y, Blank SV.
    • World J Surg Oncol. 2017 Dec 11;15(1):218. doi: 10.1186/s12957-017-1282-5.
    • Current and future role of genetic screening in gynecologic malignancies.
    • Ring KL, Garcia C, Thomas MH, Modesitt SC.
    • Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Nov;217(5):512-521. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.04.011. Epub 2017 Apr 12.
    • Hereditary gynaecologic cancers in Nepal: a proposed model of care to serve high risk populations in developing countries.
    • Pokharel HP, Hacker NF, Andrews L.
    • Hered Cancer Clin Pract. 2017 Sep 18;15:12. doi: 10.1186/s13053-017-0072-y. eCollection 2017.
    • Practice Bulletin No 182: Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome.
    • Committee on Practice Bulletins–Gynecology, Committee on Genetics, Society of Gynecologic Oncology.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Sep;130(3):e110-e126. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002296.
    • Guidelines

    Summary:

    Practice Bulletin No. 182 Summary: Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome.

    • Committee Opinion No. 716: The Role of the Obstetrician-Gynecologist in the Early Detection of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in Women at Average Risk.
    • Committee on Gynecologic Practice, Society of Gynecologic Oncology.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Sep;130(3):e146-e149. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002299.

    Summary:

    Committee Opinion No. 716 Summary: The Role of the Obstetrician-Gynecologist in the Early Detection of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in Women at Average Risk.

    • Validation of a scale for assessing attitudes towards outcomes of genetic cancer testing among primary care providers and breast specialists.
    • Bouhnik AD, N'Diaye K, Evans DG, Harris H, Tibben A, van Asperen C, Schmidtke J, Nippert I, Mancini J, Julian-Reynier C.
    • PLoS One. 2017 Jun 1;12(6):e0178447. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178447. eCollection 2017.
    • Familial breast cancer: Genetic counseling over time, including patients´ expectations and initiators considering the Angelina Jolie effect.
    • Evers C, Fischer C, Dikow N, Schott S.
    • PLoS One. 2017 May 25;12(5):e0177893. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177893. eCollection 2017.
    • Physicians' Perspectives and Practice Patterns Toward Opportunistic Salpingectomy in High- and Low-Risk Women.
    • Jones NL, Schulkin J, Urban RR, Wright JD, Burke WM, Hou JY, McElwain CA, Tergas AI.
    • Cancer Invest. 2017 Jan 2;35(1):51-61. doi: 10.1080/07357907.2016.1242597. Epub 2016 Dec 28.
    • Breast Cancer: Genetics and Risk Assessment.
    • Tejada-Bergés T.
    • Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Dec;59(4):673-687.
    • Want A BRCA Test? Some Insurers Require Genetic Counseling First.
    • Michelle Andrews
    • NPR. Shots. 2016 Sep 14.
    • Insurers May Insist On Counseling Before Genetic Tests For Breast Cancer.
    • Michelle Andrews
    • Kaiser Health News. 2016 Sep 13.
    • [Current surgical practice of prophylactic and opportunistic salpingectomy in France].
    • Chene G, de Rochambeau B, Le Bail-Carval K, Beaufils E, Chabert P, Mellier G, Lamblin G.
    • Gynecol Obstet Fertil. 2016 Jul-Aug;44(7-8):377-84. doi: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2016.05.003. Epub 2016 Jun 27.
    • [Article in French]
    • Genetic testing for hereditary cancer predisposition: BRCA1/2, Lynch syndrome, and beyond.
    • Hall MJ, Obeid EI, Schwartz , Mantia-Smaldone G, Forman AD, Daly MB.
    • Gynecol Oncol. 2016 Mar;140(3):565-74. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.01.019. Epub 2016 Jan 23.
    • Review
    • [Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer--From the Gynecological Viewpoint].
    • Ohsumi S.
    • Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2016 Feb;43(2):189-92.
    • [Article in Japanese]
    • ACOG Objects to Insurers' Genetic Counseling Requirements for BRCA Testing.
    • [No author given]
    • GenomeWeb. 2015 Dec 18.
    • Genetic Testing for BRCA Mutations Today and Tomorrow-About the ABOUT Study.
    • Narod S.
    • JAMA Oncol. 2015 Dec 1;1(9):1225-1226. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3269.
    • Comment

    Comments on NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: Dr. Narod's commentary on pre-test genetic counseling

    Utilization and Outcomes of BRCA Genetic Testing and Counseling in a National Commercially Insured Population: The ABOUT Study.

    • Utilization and Outcomes of BRCA Genetic Testing and Counseling in a National Commercially Insured Population: The ABOUT Study.
    • Armstrong J, Toscano M, Kotchko N, Friedman S, Schwartz MD, Virgo KS, Lynch K, Andrews JE, Aguado Loi CX, Bauer JE, Casares C, Bourquardez Clark E, Kondoff MR, Molina AD, Abdollahian M, Walker G, Sutphen R.
    • JAMA Oncol. 2015 Dec 1;1(9):1251-1260. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3048.

    Blog post: Rates of Genetic Testing on the Rise While Utilization of Genetic Counseling Plummets (My Gene Counsel)

    Press: Most Women Get No Counseling After BRCA Testing (Medscape Oncology)

    Press: Study of Aetna-Insured Finds Lack of Pre-BRCA Test Counseling Despite Guidelines (GenomeWeb)

    Press: BRCA Testing, Genetic Counseling Utilization in the Community Setting (OncoTherapy Network)

    Press: Too Few Women Get Counseling Before Breast Cancer Gene Test: Study (MedlinePlus)

    Press: Too Few Get Counseling Before BRCA Gene Test (WEbMD / HealthDay News)

    • Risk reducing salpingectomy and delayed oophorectomy in high risk women: views of cancer geneticists, genetic counsellors and gynaecological oncologists in the UK.
    • Chandrasekaran D, Menon U, Evans G, Crawford R, Saridogan E, Jacobs C, Tischkowitz M, Brockbank E, Kalsi J, Jurkovic D, Manchanda R.
    • Fam Cancer. 2015 Dec;14(4):521-30. doi: 10.1007/s10689-015-9823-y.

    Comments on NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: Article request

    • A Rare Case of BRCA2-Associated Breast Cancer in Pregnancy.
    • Leidhin CN, Heeney A, Connolly C, Swan N, Foster A, Geraghty J.
    • Ir Med J. 2015 Jul-Aug;108(7):217-8.
    • Look Before You Leap: Genomic Screening in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
    • Adams MC, Berg JS, Pearlman MD, Vora NL.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jun;125(6):1299-1305.
    • Editorial / Commentary
    • Committee opinion no. 634: Hereditary cancer syndromes and risk assessment.
    • [No authors listed]
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jun;125(6):1538-43. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000466373.71146.51.

    Press: ACOG Issues Guidelines for Hereditary Cancer Screening. (Medscape Oncology)

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