2022
Insight into how patients with prostate cancer interpret and communicate genetic test results: implications for families
Leader A, Mercado J, Klein A, Hyatt C, Gross L, Brandt R, Giri V. Insight into how patients with prostate cancer interpret and communicate genetic test results: implications for families. Journal Of Community Genetics 2022, 13: 547-556. PMID: 35869324, PMCID: PMC9681950, DOI: 10.1007/s12687-022-00603-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenetic test resultsProstate cancerGenetic testingDiagnosis of PCaFamily membersClinical trial optionsGermline genetic testingPV/LPVRelevant family membersGenetic testing experiencesImmediate family membersPCa patientsCancer screeningPatientsTrial optionsPrecision therapyGenetic resultsGenetic counselorsTesting experienceThematic analysisCommunication barriersSemi-structured interviewsParticipantsTherapyTestingPatient-reported outcomes among males undergoing prostate cancer germline testing: Interim results from the Prostate Cancer Genetic Risk, Experience, and Support Study (PROGRESS) Registry.
Giri V, Hartman R, Gross L, Keith S. Patient-reported outcomes among males undergoing prostate cancer germline testing: Interim results from the Prostate Cancer Genetic Risk, Experience, and Support Study (PROGRESS) Registry. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 10595-10595. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.10595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-reported outcomesGermline testingGenetic testingPROGRESS registryDecisional conflictNon-Hispanic/LatinoDiagnosis of PCaCancer genetic riskGenetic counselingCancer geneticsPatient experience informationStudy registryGleason scoreRegistry participantsFamily historyRegistryGenetic resultsAfrican American malesCategorical variablesGenetic riskSAS 9.4Traditional genetic counselingDemographic informationGenetic mutationsMen
2018
Understanding of multigene test results among males undergoing germline testing for inherited prostate cancer: Implications for genetic counseling
Giri V, Obeid E, Hegarty S, Gross L, Bealin L, Hyatt C, Fang C, Leader A. Understanding of multigene test results among males undergoing germline testing for inherited prostate cancer: Implications for genetic counseling. The Prostate 2018, 78: 879-888. PMID: 29655297, PMCID: PMC6047906, DOI: 10.1002/pros.23535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInherited prostate cancerProstate cancerGenetic counselingGenetic testingMultivariable linear regressionFamily history dataPre-test genetic counselingHigh baseline knowledgeSyndrome criteriaGermline testingMultivariable analysisMultigene testingMedical recordsFamily historyCancer riskSubset of malesMcNemar testUncertain significanceGEM participantsHigher knowledgeMeasures of knowledgeGenetic resultsMenGT resultsBaseline knowledge