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ClinVar Database Evolution and Impact on Potential Pathogenic Germline Variant Reporting from Tumor Comprehensive Genomic Profiling.
Cancer research communications - 1 Aug 2025
Kurian Allison W, Gornstein Erica, Heppler Lisa, Dougherty Kali Chatham, Keller-Evans Rachel B
Abstract excerpt
Although recommended for a high percentage of patients with cancer, germline genetic testing is widely underutilized. Classification of pathogenic variants of potential germline origin (potential pathogenic germline variants; PPGV) from tumor comprehensive genomic profiling enables identification of patients and families with high cancer risk via an alternative pathway to clinical germline evaluation. Foundation...
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