Session # 10669

Paired Tumor/Germline Testing for Lynch Syndrome in Endometrial Cancers – A Comprehensive Testing Approach

• Paired somatic and germline testing provided an explanation for mismatch repair deficient endometrial cancer in 78% of cases
• 56% of cases would have remained unexplained without the addition of somatic MMR genetic testing.
• TumorNext-Lynch helps to reduce testing costs, saves clinician and patient time, and provides comprehensive answers

• Authors: Kory Jasperson; Monalyn Umali; Carla Mason; Melissa Truelson; Kelly Fulk; Beth Souders; Swati Shah; L. Senter; Daniel Chen
• Collaborators: Ohio State University (OSU)
• Conference: SGO 2018
• Date: Sunday, Mar 25, 2018 3:45pm - 4:45pm