Primary Care Implications of the Expanded National Guidelines for Germline Testing of Patients Previously Diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer.

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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is among the most common cancers diagnosed in the United States. Most patients are cured, have completed their routine surveillance in oncology clinics, and are being followed by primary care clinicians (PCCs). Those providers are tasked with discussing with these patients genetic testing for inherited cancer-predisposing genes that are called PGVs.Recently, the National Comprehensive...

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