Journal article
Performance of the McGill Interactive Pediatric OncoGenetic Guidelines for Identifying Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
Abstract
IMPORTANCE: Prompt recognition of a child with a cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS) has implications for cancer management, surveillance, genetic counseling, and cascade testing of relatives. Diagnosis of CPS requires practitioner expertise, access to genetic testing, and test result interpretation. This diagnostic process is not accessible in all institutions worldwide, leading to missed CPS diagnoses. Advances in electronic health …
Authors
Goudie C; Witkowski L; Cullinan N; Reichman L; Schiller I; Tachdjian M; Armstrong L; Blood KA; Brossard J; Brunga L
Journal
JAMA Oncology, Vol. 7, No. 12, pp. 1806–1814
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
December 1, 2021
DOI
10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.4536
ISSN
2374-2437