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Streamlining genetic testing for women with ovarian cancer in a Northern California health care system.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Oct 2020
Powell C Bethan, Laurent Cecile, Ciaravino Giuseppe, Garcia Christine, Han Liz, Hoodfar Elizabeth, Karlea Audrey, Kobelka Christine, Lee Jaimie, Littell Ramey D, Roh Janise, Vay Agniezka, Kushi Lawrence H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Referral to Genetics for pre-testing counseling may be inefficient for women with ovarian cancer. This study assesses feasibility of gynecologic oncologists directly offering genetic testing. METHODS: A prospective pilot study was conducted at two gynecologic oncology hubs in an integrated healthcare system from May 1 to November 6, 2019. Gynecologic oncologists offered multigene panel testing to women...
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