Comparison of Germline Genetic Testing Before and After a Medical Policy Covering Universal Testing Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.38167
Abstract: Key Points Question Do patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) receive microsatellite instability and/or immunohistochemistry (MSI/IHC) tumor screening and germline genetic testing (GGT) when they have insurance that covers these tests? Findings In a cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: patients colorectal; universal testing; germline genetic; genetic testing ... See more keywords
MO835AFTERMATH OF FORTNIGHTLY UNIVERSAL TESTING FOR SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY CORONA VIRUS-2 INFECTION IN MAINTENANCE IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
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DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfab098.0027
Abstract: Abstract Background and Aims Asymptomatic maintenance hemodialysis patients with SARS-COV-2are missed with pre-dialysis screening without testing. The possible ideal strategy of testing each patient before each shift with RT-PCR was not feasible. We aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: universal testing; sars cov; maintenance hemodialysis; hemodialysis patients ... See more keywords
Experience of the implementation and outcomes of universal testing for Lynch syndrome in the United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.1111/codi.14597
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is diagnosed in approximately 45 000 people annually in the UK, and it is estimated that Lynch syndrome (LS) accounts for 3.1% of these cases. In February 2017, National Institute for Health… read more here.
Keywords: universal testing; outcomes universal; implementation outcomes; testing lynch ... See more keywords
Clinical Presentation of Community-Acquired Legionella Pneumonia Identified by Universal Testing in an Endemic Area
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17020533
Abstract: The rapid identification of Legionella pneumonia is essential to optimize patient treatment and outcomes, and to identify potential public health risks. Previous studies have identified clinical factors which are more common in Legionella than non-Legionella… read more here.
Keywords: universal testing; non legionella; legionella pneumonia; legionella non ... See more keywords