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Integrating next-generation sequencing into pediatric oncology practice: An assessment of physician confidence and understanding of clinical genomics.
Cancer - 15 Jun 2017
Johnson Liza-Marie, Valdez Jessica M, Quinn Emily A, Sykes April D, McGee Rose B, Nuccio Regina, Hines-Dowell Stacy J, Baker Justin N, Kesserwan Chimene, Nichols Kim E, Mandrell Belinda N
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BACKGROUND: The incorporation of genomic testing to identify targetable somatic alterations and predisposing germline mutations into the clinical setting is becoming increasingly more common. Despite its potential usefulness, to the authors' knowledge physician confidence with regard to understanding and applying genomic testing remains unclear, particularly within the realm of pediatric oncology. METHODS: Before...
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