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Present status of germline findings in precision medicine for Japanese cancer patients: issues in the current system.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology - 31 May 2022
Higashigawa Satomi, Matsubayashi Hiroyuki, Kiyozumi Yoshimi, Kado Nobuhiro, Nishimura Seiichiro, Oishi Takuma, Sugino Takashi, Fushiki Kunihiro, Shirasu Hiromichi, Yasui Hirofumi, Mamesaya Nobuaki, Fukuzaki Naomi, Kunitomo Kana, Horiuchi Yasue, Kenmotsu Hirotsugu, Serizawa Masakuni
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OBJECTIVE: Since 2019, precision cancer medicine has been covered by national insurance in Japan; however, to date, germline findings have not been fully reported. The aim of this study was to evaluate the current status and raise a problem of germline finding analysis and disclosure in Japanese precision cancer medicine. METHODS: Germline findings of 52 genes were examined in 296 cases with advanced cancer by a...
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