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Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

Issue 1/2020

Content (25 Articles)

Whole-body MRI within a surveillance program for carriers with clinically actionable germline TP53 variants - the Swedish constitutional TP53 study SWEP53

Meis Omran, Lennart Blomqvist, Yvonne Brandberg, Niklas Pal, Per Kogner, Anne Kinhult Ståhlbom, Emma Tham, Svetlana Bajalica-Lagercrantz

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Editorial

On the road with Henry Lynch

Steven A. Narod

Open Access Research

Group plus “mini” individual pre-test genetic counselling sessions for hereditary cancer shorten provider time and improve patient satisfaction

Jaclyn Hynes, Andrée MacMillan, Sara Fernandez, Karen Jacob, Shannon Carter, Sarah Predham, Holly Etchegary, Lesa Dawson

Ubiquitous neurocognitive dysfunction in familial adenomatous polyposis: proof-of-concept of the role of APC protein in neurocognitive function

Marcia Roxana Cruz-Correa, Ana Cecilia Sala, Beatriz Cintrón, Jessica Hernández, Myrta Olivera, Adrian Cora, Constance M. Moore, Carlos A. Luciano, Marievelisse Soto-Salgado, Francis M. Giardiello, Stephen R. Hooper

Diet, weight management, physical activity and Ovarian & Breast Cancer Risk in women with BRCA1/2 pathogenic Germline gene variants: systematic review

Adriana M. Coletta, Susan K. Peterson, Leticia A. Gatus, Kate J. Krause, Susan M. Schembre, Susan C. Gilchrist, Banu Arun, Y. Nancy You, Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas, Larkin L. Strong, Karen H. Lu, Karen Basen-Engquist

Open Access Metastasis Case report

An interesting case of likely BRCA2 related bilateral breast cancer with metastasis in the fimbrial part of fallopian tube

Lučka Boltežar, Gorana Gašljević, Srdjan Novaković, Vida Stegel, Erik Škof

Open Access Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Case report

A rare missense variant in APC interrupts splicing and causes AFAP in two Danish families

Malene Djursby, Karin Wadt, Jane Hübertz Frederiksen, Majbritt Busk Madsen, Lukas Adrian Berchtold, Jane Preuss Hasselby, Gro Linno Willemoe, Thomas v. O. Hansen, Anne-Marie Gerdes

Open Access Research

Development and validation of next generation sequencing based 35-gene hereditary cancer panel

Wing Chan, Mianne Lee, Zhen Xuan Yeo, Dingge Ying, Keith A. Grimaldi, Craig Pickering, Michael M. S. Yang, Senthil K. Sundaram, Lawrence C. H. Tzang

Anxiety Research

Expectations and psychological issues before genetic counseling: analysis of distress determinant factors

Zelmira Ballatore, Raffaella Bracci, Elena Maccaroni, Lucia Svarca, Francesca Bianchi, Laura Belvederesi, Cristiana Brugiati, Silvia Pagliaretta, Alberto Murrone, Federica Bini, Mirco Pistelli, Giulia Ricci, Rossana Berardi

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Expectations and psychological issues before genetic counseling: analysis of distress determinant factors

Zelmira Ballatore, Raffaella Bracci, Elena Maccaroni, Lucia Svarca, Francesca Bianchi, Laura Belvederesi, Cristiana Brugiati, Silvia Pagliaretta, Alberto Murrone, Federica Bini, Mirco Pistelli, Giulia Ricci, Rossana Berardi

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Increased risk for uterine cancer among first-degree relatives to Swedish gastric cancer patients

Johanna Samola Winnberg, Eva Rudd, Anne Keränen, Kristina Lagerstedt-Robinson, Annika Lindblom, Magnus Nilsson, Mats Lindblad, Krister Sjödahl

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Adherence to National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines for BRCA testing among high risk breast Cancer patients: a retrospective chart review study

Priyanka Bobbili, Temitope Olufade, Maral DerSarkissian, Rahul Shenolikar, Hong Yu, Mei Sheng Duh, Nadine Tung

Colonoscopy Letter to the Editor

An American patient with polyposis carrying a Scandinavian AXIN2 pathogenic variant

Sarah K. Macklin-Mantia, Douglas L. Riegert-Johnson

Melanoma Research

Informing patients about their mutation tests: CDKN2A c.256G>A in melanoma as an example

Kari Hemminki, Aayushi Srivastava, Sivaramakrishna Rachakonda, Obul Bandapalli, Eduardo Nagore, Akseli Hemminki, Rajiv Kumar

Lung Cancer Research

Polymorphisms in MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-7, MMP-13 and MT2A do not contribute to breast, lung and colon cancer risk in polish population

Katarzyna Białkowska, Wojciech Marciniak, Magdalena Muszyńska, Piotr Baszuk, Satish Gupta, Katarzyna Jaworska-Bieniek, Grzegorz Sukiennicki, Katarzyna Durda, Tomasz Gromowski, Marcin Lener, Karolina Prajzendanc, Alicja Łukomska, Cezary Cybulski, Tomasz Huzarski, Jacek Gronwald, Tadeusz Dębniak, Jan Lubiński, Anna Jakubowska

Open Access Pancreatic Cancer Research

Retrospective review of outcomes in patients with DNA-damage repair related pancreatic cancer

Sarah K. Macklin-Mantia, Stephanie L. Hines, Pashtoon M. Kasi

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Public support for healthcare-mediated disclosure of hereditary cancer risk information: Results from a population-based survey in Sweden

Andreas Andersson, Carolina Hawranek, Anna Öfverholm, Hans Ehrencrona, Kalle Grill, Senada Hajdarevic, Beatrice Melin, Emma Tham, Barbro Numan Hellquist, Anna Rosén

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Research

Patients with unexplained mismatch repair deficiency are interested in updated genetic testing

Jessica Omark, Eduardo Vilar, Y Nancy You, Leslie Dunnington, Sarah Noblin, Blair Stevens, Maureen Mork

Open Access Mastectomy Research

Preferences for breast cancer prevention among women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation

Carol A. Mansfield, Kelly A. Metcalfe, Carrie Snyder, Geoffrey J. Lindeman, Joshua Posner, Sue Friedman, Henry T. Lynch, Steven A. Narod, D. Gareth Evans, Alexander Liede

Open Access Research

Biological and clinical impact of central nervous system hemangioblastomas in Chinese patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease: implications for treatment

Zhen Liu, Liang Li, Zhiqiang Yi, Hongzhou Duan, Runchun Lu, Chunwei Li, Lei Li, Kan Gong

Open Access Research

An in-depth exploration of the post-test informational needs of BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Asia

Jeanette Yuen, Si Ming Fung, Chin Leong Sia, Mallika Venkatramani, Tarryn Shaw, Eliza Courtney, Shao-Tzu Li, Jianbang Chiang, Veronique Kiak-Mien Tan, Benita Kiat-Tee Tan, Joanne Ngeow

Open Access Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Research

Characteristics and genetic testing outcomes of patients with clinically suspected paraganglioma/pheochromocytoma (PGL/PCC) syndrome in Singapore

Kay Reen Ting, Pei Yi Ong, Samuel Ow Guan Wei, Rajeev Parameswaran, Chin Meng Khoo, Doddabele Srinivasa Deepak, Soo-Chin Lee

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Prevalence of RECQL germline variants in Pakistani early-onset and familial breast cancer patients

Muhammad Usman Rashid, Noor Muhammad, Faiz Ali Khan, Umara Shehzad, Humaira Naeemi, Naila Malkani, Ute Hamann

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