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Cancer genetic testing panels for inherited cancer susceptibility: the clinical experience of a large adult genetics practice.
Familial cancer - 1 Dec 2014
Selkirk Christina G, Vogel Kristen J, Newlin Anna C, Weissman Scott M, Weiss Shelly M, Wang Chi-Hsiung, Hulick Peter J
Abstract excerpt
Next-generation sequencing genetic testing panels for cancer susceptibility (cancer panels) have recently become clinically available. At present, clinical utility is unknown and there are no set criteria or guidelines established for whom to offer such testing. Although it may be a cost-effective method to test multiple cancer susceptibility genes concurrently, the rate of finding variants of unknown...
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