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Oncologists' and cancer patients' views on whole-exome sequencing and incidental findings: results from the CanSeq study.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Oct 2016
Gray Stacy W, Park Elyse R, Najita Julie, Martins Yolanda, Traeger Lara, Bair Elizabeth, Gagne Joshua, Garber Judy, Jänne Pasi A, Lindeman Neal, Lowenstein Carol, Oliver Nelly, Sholl Lynette, Van Allen Eliezer M, Wagle Nikhil, Wood Sam, Garraway Levi, Joffe Steven
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Although targeted sequencing improves outcomes for many cancer patients, it remains uncertain how somatic and germ-line whole-exome sequencing (WES) will integrate into care. METHODS: We conducted surveys and interviews within a study of WES integration at an academic center to determine oncologists' attitudes about WES and to identify lung and colorectal cancer patients' preferences for learning WES...
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