Communication transforms the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with cancer and their families.
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.5950
Abstract: BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic altered healthcare systems globally, causing delays in care delivery and increased anxiety among patients and families. This study examined how hospital stakeholders and clinicians perceived the global impact of the COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; communication; cancer families; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Addition of a 161-SNP polygenic risk score to family history-based risk prediction: impact on clinical management in non-BRCA1/2 breast cancer families
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DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2019-106072
Abstract: Background The currently known breast cancer-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are presently not used to guide clinical management. We explored whether a genetic test that incorporates a SNP-based polygenic risk score (PRS) is clinically meaningful… read more here.
Keywords: risk; breast cancer; clinical management; cancer ... See more keywords
Predominance of girls with cancer in families with multiple childhood cancer cases
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-017-3899-8
Abstract: BackgroundRecent studies indicate that one of four childhood cancers can be attributed to hereditary genetic abnormalities.MethodsThe Lund Childhood Cancer Genetic study includes newly diagnosed childhood cancer patients as well as childhood cancer survivors visiting the… read more here.
Keywords: childhood; cns tumors; families multiple; cancer ... See more keywords