Germline testing and genetic counselling in prostate cancer

Germline testing and genetic counselling in prostate cancer - PubMed

Genetic testing for prostate cancer is rapidly growing and is increasingly being driven by precision medicine. Rates of germline pathogenic variants have ...

Germline testing and genetic counselling in prostate cancer - Nature

Genetic testing for prostate cancer is rapidly growing and is increasingly being driven by precision medicine. Rates of germline pathogenic ...

Germline Testing in Prostate Cancer: When and Who to Test

The results of multiple studies have shown that a substantial proportion of men with advanced prostate cancer carry germline DNA repair ...

Germline Testing in Prostate Cancer: Implementation and ...

Germline genetic testing for men with metastatic, recurrent, or high-risk localized prostate cancer has become a standard-of-care ...

Practical Considerations and Challenges for Germline Genetic ...

Germline genetic testing is now routinely recommended for patients with prostate cancer (PCa) because of expanded guidelines and options for targeted ...

Guidelines for genetic testing in prostate cancer: a scoping review

NCCN recommend germline testing for men with a family history suggestive of hereditary prostate cancer or hereditary breast and ovarian cancer ...

Free germline genetic testing now available for all men with prostate ...

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) is recruiting patients with prostate cancer to participate in a new registry called PROMISE — Prostate ...

Genetic Counseling and Testing for Prostate Cancer Risk

Some people inherit changes (mutations) in certain genes that increase their risk of prostate cancer (and possibly other cancers).

Internet-Based Germline Genetic Testing for Men With Metastatic ...

Germline mutations in DNA repair genes are present in approximately 10% of men with metastatic prostate cancer (mPC), and guidelines ...

Few People with Cancer Undergo Germline Testing - NCI

These tests use blood samples to look for changes in specific cancer-related genes inherited from a parent. Like biomarker tests, germline ...

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer

This is referred to as genetic testing for an inherited mutation or genetic testing for inherited cancer risk. (You may also hear it called “germline genetic ...

Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing ...

Germline genetic evaluation has important implications for PCa prognosis and management, as well as implications for family members and cancer screening.

Genetic Testing | ZERO Prostate Cancer

A genetic test can help you know the likelihood of family members developing prostate or breast cancer. It can also impact treatment decisions for prostate ...

Genetic testing in prostate cancer management: Considerations ...

Germline testing (genetic testing for genes linked with hereditary cancer risk) has emerged as integral to prostate cancer precision treatment ...

A randomized controlled trial of a pretest patient-driven webtool vs ...

Germline testing has an increasingly important role in prostate cancer care. However, a relative shortage of genetic counselors necessitates alternate ...

Genetics of Prostate Cancer (PDQ®) - NCI

Germline genetic testing may be indicated to assess prostate cancer risk and/or inform therapeutic decision-making in men diagnosed with ...

Satisfaction With Clinician-Led Germline Genetic Counseling in ...

Indications for germline testing in prostate cancer patients have expanded substantially over the past decade. With a near-universal shortage of ...

Prostate Cancer Genetic Testing Lagging Despite Benefits

For that study, urologists or medical oncologists offered their patients pretest germline genetic counseling as part of routine clinical care.

Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Pretest Patient-Driven ...

Genetic Counseling for Prostate Cancer Germline Testing. (UroToday.com) The 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting ...

Prevalence of Germline Variants in Prostate Cancer and ...

Testing is suggested for the following genes: BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, PALB2, and FANCA. For those with lower-risk disease, germline genetic testing ...