٠٠٠ Cancer Surveillance & Outcomes Research Team ٠٠٠ Interdisciplinary group based at the University of Michigan, conducting quality of cancer care research.
A new study led by @AllisonKurian and @DrStevenKatz finds breast cancer patients with an inherited genetic mutation don’t always get treatment that follows guidelines. Learn more at https://t.co/EN2wtCy8aD
@AllisonKurian's new study shows a cohort of women w/ #breastcancer & #OvarianCancer had 8-15% prevalence of actionable pathogenic variants. Genetic testing gaps & disparities among these women are targets for improvement. https://t.co/X4LBpcoUOi #asco@ASCO@JCO_ASCO
"Adding cancer treatment decision-making to their plates is not feasible." @LaurenWallner's recent paper featured by @Medscape: https://t.co/3K1x0GLVX9. Read the full paper here: https://t.co/Tn78G9QgtP
@Allison_Kurian et al finds that cascade genetic testing can reduce cancer risk among relatives https://t.co/Of693aFHAE. @Reuters_Health features this newly published paper and interviews @DrStevenKatz https://t.co/JOMjj32kdz
@DrStevenKatz highlighted on his recent publication about the importance of genetic testing & counseling 4 pt w/ #breastcancer: https://t.co/2w3yZOJ1Vv; read the paper here: https://t.co/itklRW7V98