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Optimizing Reporting and Outreach for Surveillance and Risk-Reducing Surgeries for Cancer Genetic Predisposition: Findings of a Workshop Organized by the International Cascade Consortium.
Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2026
Citaku-Qerimi Bardha, Yttring Hanna, Andersson Sofia E, Ausems Margreet G E M, Barnoy Sivia, Caiata-Zufferey Maria, Cragun Deborah, Dagan Efrat, Dean Marleah, Ellis Katrina R, Godino Lea, Hajdarevic Senada, Heyman Ylva, Kim Sue, Menko Fred H, Pedrazzani Carla, Petersen Helle V, Phillips Amicia, Pusa Susanna, Ricker Charité N, Rosén Anna, Underhill Meghan, Ganschow Pamela, Stoffel Elena M, Evans D Gareth, Ngeow Joanne, Pal Tuya, Hampel Heather, Katapodi Maria C
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INTRODUCTION: Improving access to genetic testing has increased the number of individuals identified with cancer genetic predisposition. Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) and Lynch syndrome (LS) are key examples of high-risk hereditary cancer syndromes. Ensuring that carriers of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (GPVs) receive evidence-based risk counseling, surveillance and risk-reducing...
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