2022
Prevalence of Fanconi anemia gene mutations among men undergoing multigene germline testing for prostate cancer: Interim results from the EMPOWeR study.
Giri V, Gross L, Russo J, Shimada A, McNair C, Kelly W, Gomella L. Prevalence of Fanconi anemia gene mutations among men undergoing multigene germline testing for prostate cancer: Interim results from the EMPOWeR study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 188-188. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.6_suppl.188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate cancerPrevalence of FAGermline testingEMPOWER studyMultigene testingMutation carriersMutation prevalencePopulation prevalenceExact testLimited prevalence dataGene mutationsLikely pathogenic mutationsFisher's exact testCancer risk genesClinical characteristicsGleason scoreMean ageClinical trialsPCa diagnosisFA genesFas gene mutationPrevalence ratesCancer managementPCa biologyFA pathway genes
2021
Pretest Genetic Education Video Versus Genetic Counseling for Men Considering Prostate Cancer Germline Testing: A Patient-Choice Study to Address Urgent Practice Needs
Russo J, McDougall C, Bowler N, Shimada A, Gross L, Hyatt C, Kelly W, Calvaresi A, Handley N, Hirsch I, Izes J, Lallas C, Mann M, Mark J, Mille P, Preate D, Trabulsi E, Tsang M, Chandrasekar T, Weiner P, Gomella L, Giri V. Pretest Genetic Education Video Versus Genetic Counseling for Men Considering Prostate Cancer Germline Testing: A Patient-Choice Study to Address Urgent Practice Needs. JCO Precision Oncology 2021, 5: 1377-1386. PMID: 34589662, PMCID: PMC8462590, DOI: 10.1200/po.21.00238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGermline testingProstate cancerGenetic counselingDecisional conflictComparable patient-reported outcomesHereditary cancer assessmentPatient-reported outcomesCancer genetics knowledgePCa diagnosisPractice settingsPrecision careCancer assessmentInformed consentCategorical variablesSubstantial proportionGenetic knowledgeSignificant differencesContinuous variablesHigh rateMenPractice needsDescriptive statisticsProstate oncologyOutcomesCounseling
2020
The effect of neighborhood social environment on prostate cancer development in black and white men at high risk for prostate cancer
Lynch S, Handorf E, Sorice K, Blackman E, Bealin L, Giri V, Obeid E, Ragin C, Daly M. The effect of neighborhood social environment on prostate cancer development in black and white men at high risk for prostate cancer. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0237332. PMID: 32790761, PMCID: PMC7425919, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenPCa family historyHigh-risk menProbability of PCaFamily historyPCa diagnosisRisk menWhite menDigital rectal examEarly Detection ProgramClinical risk assessmentProstate cancer disparitiesProstate cancer developmentPatient risk assessmentNeighborhood socioeconomic factorsPatient-level modelsCox regressionRectal examBaseline ageCancer disparitiesPatient variablesProstate cancerHigh riskNeighborhood social environmentClinical relevanceImplementation of Germline Testing for Prostate Cancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019.
Giri VN, Knudsen KE, Kelly WK, Cheng HH, Cooney KA, Cookson MS, Dahut W, Weissman S, Soule HR, Petrylak DP, Dicker AP, AlDubayan SH, Toland AE, Pritchard CC, Pettaway CA, Daly MB, Mohler JL, Parsons JK, Carroll PR, Pilarski R, Blanco A, Woodson A, Rahm A, Taplin ME, Polascik TJ, Helfand BT, Hyatt C, Morgans AK, Feng F, Mullane M, Powers J, Concepcion R, Lin DW, Wender R, Mark JR, Costello A, Burnett AL, Sartor O, Isaacs WB, Xu J, Weitzel J, Andriole GL, Beltran H, Briganti A, Byrne L, Calvaresi A, Chandrasekar T, Chen DYT, Den RB, Dobi A, Crawford ED, Eastham J, Eggener S, Freedman ML, Garnick M, Gomella PT, Handley N, Hurwitz MD, Izes J, Karnes RJ, Lallas C, Languino L, Loeb S, Lopez AM, Loughlin KR, Lu-Yao G, Malkowicz SB, Mann M, Mille P, Miner MM, Morgan T, Moreno J, Mucci L, Myers RE, Nielsen SM, O'Neil B, Pinover W, Pinto P, Poage W, Raj GV, Rebbeck TR, Ryan C, Sandler H, Schiewer M, Scott EMD, Szymaniak B, Tester W, Trabulsi EJ, Vapiwala N, Yu EY, Zeigler-Johnson C, Gomella LG. Implementation of Germline Testing for Prostate Cancer: Philadelphia Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference 2019. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 2798-2811. PMID: 32516092, PMCID: PMC7430215, DOI: 10.1200/jco.20.00046.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsGermline testingFamily historyAdditional family historyHereditary cancer assessmentMetastatic disease treatmentAge 40 yearsClinical trial eligibilityPost-test discussionMultidisciplinary consensus conferenceProstate cancer treatmentMismatch repair genesCurrent practice challengesHereditary PCaTrial eligibilityMetastatic diseasePriority genesPathologic criteriaSomatic testingMetastatic PCaProstate cancerPCa diagnosisConsensus conferenceEvidence reviewCancer assessmentInformed consentVideo vs. in-person genetic counseling for men considering germline prostate cancer testing: A patient-choice study.
Giri V, Bowler N, Hegarty S, Gross L, Hyatt C, Kelly W, Gomella L. Video vs. in-person genetic counseling for men considering germline prostate cancer testing: A patient-choice study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 1577-1577. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.1577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer genetics knowledgeGermline testingPerson genetic counselingProstate cancerGenetic counselingBaseline anxietyDecisional conflictPatient-reported outcomesAfrican American raceProstate cancer testingHigh baseline anxietyLow educational levelFisher's exactFamily historyPCa diagnosisCancer testingAmerican raceCategorical variablesFirst cohortPathogenic mutationsLow knowledgeSAS 9.4Chi-squaredSubstantial proportionMen
2010
Racial differences in prediction of time to prostate cancer diagnosis in a prospective screening cohort of high‐risk men: effect of TMPRSS2 Met160Val
Giri V, Ruth K, Hughes L, Uzzo R, Chen D, Boorjian S, Viterbo R, Rebbeck T. Racial differences in prediction of time to prostate cancer diagnosis in a prospective screening cohort of high‐risk men: effect of TMPRSS2 Met160Val. BJU International 2010, 107: 466-470. PMID: 20735386, PMCID: PMC3052292, DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2010.09522.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk menPCa diagnosisCaucasian manElevated prostate-specific antigen concentrationPCa screeningProstate Cancer Risk Assessment ProgramProstate-specific antigen concentrationCancer Risk Assessment ProgramProspective screening cohortCancer diagnosisProspective screening programCT/TTSecond-degree relativesAfrican American menTMPRSS2-ERG fusionUnderwent biopsyScreening cohortStudy entryAA menDegree relativesScreening programBRCA1/2 mutationsSelf-identified raceCox modelGene polymorphisms