Oncology

Session # B-80

Family Communication (FC) of Test Results among an Unselected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PC) Cohort who Underwent Germline Genetic Testing

  • Patients diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC) who have a positive MGPT result are very likely to share their test result with close relatives.
  • Close relatives of patients with a positive genetic test underwent targeted testing.
  • Family communication and cascade testing in PC may be challenging due to the poor survival rates in these patients.

  • Authors: Lindsey Stobie; Eve Karloski; Arlene Colvin; Cynthia Lim; Mary Linton Peters; Jill Krejdovsky; Kim DeLeonardis; Melissa Luna; Arthur J Moser; Kyle Allen; Virginia Speare; Jill Dolinsky; Erkut Borazanci; Nadine Tung; Randall Brand; Beth Dudley
  • Conference: NSGC 2017
  • Date: Thursday, Sep 14, 2017 5:45pm - 7:00pm

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