2025
Utilizing peer educators to increase genetic testing for prostate cancer among black males: results of a randomized controlled trial
Leader A, Godbolt J, Crumpler N, Gross L, Hartman R, Keith S, Giri V. Utilizing peer educators to increase genetic testing for prostate cancer among black males: results of a randomized controlled trial. Journal Of The National Medical Association 2025 PMID: 40447525, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2025.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeer educatorsGenetic testingBenefits of genetic testingRates of genetic testingGroup-based discussionsBlack malesIncreased genetic testingPeer-based strategiesProstate cancerRandomized Controlled TrialsDecisional conflictIntervention armEducational interventionCommunity settingsEndpoint surveyControl armEducational materialsGenetic counselingDecreased intentionIncreased intentionStudy armsInformation materialsInterventionEducationComplex decisions
2024
BRCA1, BRCA2, and Associated Cancer Risks and Management for Male Patients
Cheng H, Shevach J, Castro E, Couch F, Domchek S, Eeles R, Giri V, Hall M, King M, Lin D, Loeb S, Morgan T, Offit K, Pritchard C, Schaeffer E, Szymaniak B, Vassy J, Katona B, Maxwell K. BRCA1, BRCA2, and Associated Cancer Risks and Management for Male Patients. JAMA Oncology 2024, 10: 1272-1281. PMID: 39052257, PMCID: PMC12080741, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.2185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBRCA1/2 PVCancer riskPoly ADP-ribose polymeraseGenetic testingCancer genetic testingFamilial cancer riskPrimary care cliniciansEvidence of increased riskBRCA1/2-PV carriersMale carriersIncreased genetic testingRisk of breastRisk reductionCancer early detectionCancer-predisposing variantsClinical trial opportunitiesCancer therapy optionsCare cliniciansTargeted risk managementCancer screeningPV carriersHereditary cancerADP-ribose polymeraseGuideline recommendationsEarly cancer detection
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