Does paired genetic testing improve targeted therapy choices and screening recommendations for patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers and their families? A prospective cohort of 42 patients

Does paired genetic testing improve targeted therapy choices and screening recommendations for patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers and their families? A prospective cohort of 42 patients

Objectives Our study was designed to assess whether paired normal-tumour testing increased access to targeted therapy, clinical trials and influenced cancer screening recommendations given to patients and their families.Design Prospective cohort study.Setting Academic cancer centre in the Pacific No...

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Main Authors: Colin Pritchard, William M Grady, Veena Shankaran, Kevin Tatunay, Stacey Cohen, Lorraine V Naylor, Cynthia L Handford, Angela Jacobson, Brant Oelschlager, Britta Sjoding, Everett Lally, Lauren Facchini, Qin Sun, Mercy Y Laurino, Eric Q Konnick, Marianne E Dubard-Gault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/5/e091745.full
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