Article
Prospective Evaluation of Germline Alterations in Patients With Exocrine Pancreatic Neoplasms.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 1 Oct 2018
Lowery Maeve A, Wong Winston, Jordan Emmet J, Lee Jonathan W, Kemel Yelena, Vijai Joseph, Mandelker Diana, Zehir Ahmet, Capanu Marinela, Salo-Mullen Erin, Arnold Angela G, Yu Kenneth H, Varghese Anna M, Kelsen David P, Brenner Robin, Kaufmann Erica, Ravichandran Vignesh, Mukherjee Semanti, Berger Michael F, Hyman David M, Klimstra David S, Abou-Alfa Ghassan K, Tjan Catherine, Covington Christina, Maynard Hannah, Allen Peter J, Askan Gokce, Leach Steven D, Iacobuzio-Donahue Christine A, Robson Mark E, Offit Kenneth, Stadler Zsofia K, O'Reilly Eileen M
Abstract excerpt
Background: Identification of pathogenic germline alterations (PGAs) has important clinical and therapeutic implications in pancreas cancer. We performed comprehensive germline testing (GT) in an unselected prospective cohort of patients with exocrine pancreatic neoplasms with genotype and phenotype association to facilitate identification of prognostic and/or predictive biomarkers and examine potential...
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