More evidence points to the benefits of germline genetic testing for patients with various cancers. Such testing can identify mutations that may warrant a change of treatment and allow trying a ...

Hispanic/Latinx males and those who are non-English proficient are significantly less likely to receive germline genetic evaluation for prostate cancer. Undertesting can impact downstream outcomes, ...

Germline mutations in DNA repair genes are present in approximately 10% of men with metastatic prostate cancer (mPC), and guidelines recommend genetic germline testing. Notable barriers exist, ...

Guidelines recommend offering germline testing to patients with advanced prostate cancer (PCa) to inform treatment and personal/familial cancer risk. We asked whether veterans affairs (VA) patients ...

In this video, Mitchell Singstock, MD, discusses results of a retrospective study that evaluated genomic testing rates for ...

Comprehensive somatic CGP at diagnosis enables identification of actionable alterations, therapeutic targets, resistance mutations, and clinical trial eligibility, tightening alignment between tumor ...

Recently, a germline HOXB13 variant, X285K was identified as a risk factor for prostate cancer in men of African ancestry. While this variant is likely associated with more aggressive prostate cancer, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nearly all individuals who self-navigated the entire online platform completed germline testing. The platform ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly ...