sábado, 16 de diciembre de 2017

Recommendations for genetic counseling and genetic testing for hereditary prostate cancer

Recommendations for genetic counseling and genetic testing for hereditary prostate cancer



Recommendations for genetic counseling and genetic testing for hereditary prostate cancer

December 13, 2017
prostate cancer
Micrograph showing prostatic acinar adenocarcinoma (the most common form of prostate cancer) Credit: Wikipedia
To date, there have been few recommendations to guide physicians about when to offer men genetic consultation for prostate cancer risk. Now, an international and inter-specialty panel of experts convened at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) at Thomas Jefferson University have developed a comprehensive set of recommendations. This consensus statement, published December 13th in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, will help physicians and stakeholders make sense of a rapidly evolving field of practice.

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