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Improving Access to Hereditary Testing in Pancreatic Ductal Carcinoma.

Carol CreminAngela C BedardQuan HongSze Wing MungJennifer NukAndrew WongHusain AkbarEugene CheungDaniel RenoufDavid SchaefferSophie SunKasmintan A Schrader
Published in: JCO precision oncology (2024)
The real-world observations in our study show that oncology clinic-initiated hereditary testing is more effective and faster than testing through hereditary cancer clinic referrals and reaches a more ethnically diverse population. This has important implications for publicly funded environments with limited resources for genetic counseling.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • palliative care
  • genome wide
  • gene expression
  • smoking cessation
  • squamous cell
  • young adults
  • hepatitis c virus
  • childhood cancer