2021
Barriers and facilitators of germline genetic evaluation for prostate cancer
Loeb S, Li R, Nolasco T, Byrne N, Cheng H, Becker D, Leader A, Giri V. Barriers and facilitators of germline genetic evaluation for prostate cancer. The Prostate 2021, 81: 754-764. PMID: 34057231, DOI: 10.1002/pros.24172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoordination of careProstate cancerChronic Diseases frameworkGuideline-concordant careGermline testingMedical oncologistsPatient factorsPhysicians' knowledgePhysician educationRadiation oncologistsPractice settingsDisease frameworkThematic saturationGenetic counselingGenetic evaluationCareOncologistsRecent dataCancerConstant comparative methodInterview guidePhysiciansNumerous barriersQualitative studyInterview transcripts
2020
Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: Gaps to address for optimal implementation✰,✰✰
Loeb S, Byrne N, Walter D, Makarov D, Wise D, Becker D, Giri V. Knowledge and practice regarding prostate cancer germline testing among urologists: Gaps to address for optimal implementation✰,✰✰. Cancer Treatment And Research Communications 2020, 25: 100212. PMID: 33091732, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2020.100212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedGerm-Line MutationHumansMaleMiddle AgedPractice Guidelines as TopicProstatic NeoplasmsSurveys and QuestionnairesUrologistsConceptsGermline testingProstate cancerUrologic practicePCa family historyLocalized prostate cancerMetastatic prostate cancerFamily history criteriaDiverse practice settingsHypothetical case scenariosGermline evaluationU.S. urologistsCancer screeningOvarian cancerPractice patternsFamily historySpecific histologicPCa prognosisNational guidelinesAmerican Urological Association sectionYounger agePractice settingsTesting guidelinesHistory criteriaUrologistsGenetic counselingCancer Screening and Genetic Testing Recommendations for Relatives of Men Undergoing Prostate Cancer Germline Testing: Implications for Practice.
Giri V, Hyatt C, Leader A. Cancer Screening and Genetic Testing Recommendations for Relatives of Men Undergoing Prostate Cancer Germline Testing: Implications for Practice. Journal Of Urology 2020, 204: 1116-1118. PMID: 32926644, DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000001150.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Germline Genetic Testing in Advanced Prostate Cancer; Practices and Barriers: Survey Results from the Germline Genetics Working Group of the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium
Paller CJ, Antonarakis ES, Beer TM, Borno HT, Carlo MI, George DJ, Graff JN, Gupta S, Heath EI, Higano CS, McKay RR, Morgans AK, Patnaik A, Petrylak DP, Rettig MB, Ryan CJ, Taplin ME, Whang YE, Vinson J, Cheng HH, Giri VN, Group P. Germline Genetic Testing in Advanced Prostate Cancer; Practices and Barriers: Survey Results from the Germline Genetics Working Group of the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2019, 17: 275-282.e1. PMID: 31171481, PMCID: PMC6662206, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2019.04.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate Cancer Clinical Trials ConsortiumGermline genetic testingClinical Trials ConsortiumGenetic testingPCa patientsAdvanced prostate cancer patientsAdvanced prostate cancerMetastatic PCa patientsClinical trial eligibilityProstate cancer patientsPan-cancer panelCancer gene panelTrial eligibilityChoice of assayLocal diseaseCancer CenterAcademic oncologistsCancer patientsProstate cancerCancer treatment facilitiesPatientsBusy clinicPrecision therapyPersonalized treatmentWorking Group
2017
Prevalence and Characteristics of Patients with Suspected Inherited Renal Cell Cancer: Application of the ACMG/NSGC Genetic Referral Guidelines to Patient Cohorts
Truong H, Hegarty S, Gomella L, Kelly W, Trabulsi E, Lallas C, Giri V. Prevalence and Characteristics of Patients with Suspected Inherited Renal Cell Cancer: Application of the ACMG/NSGC Genetic Referral Guidelines to Patient Cohorts. Journal Of Genetic Counseling 2017, 26: 548-555. PMID: 28101821, DOI: 10.1007/s10897-016-0020-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell cancerReferral criteriaCell cancerReferral guidelinesDiagnosis of RCCConsensus criteriaInstitutional cancer registryCharacteristics of patientsReferral of patientsGenetic counselingChi-square testRate of whitesCross-sectional analysisCancer risk managementHereditary renal cell cancerSEER cohortWhite patientsBlack patientsInstitutional cohortRCC syndromesCancer RegistryPatient cohortKidney cancerAmerican CollegePatients
2016
How I Do It: Genetic counseling and genetic testing for inherited prostate cancer.
Giri V, Gross L, Gomella L, Hyatt C. How I Do It: Genetic counseling and genetic testing for inherited prostate cancer. Canadian Journal Of Urology 2016, 23: 8247-53. PMID: 27085833.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsGenetic CounselingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingHumansMalePedigreePractice Guidelines as TopicProstatic NeoplasmsConceptsProstate cancer patientsProstate cancerCancer patientsGenetic counselingProstate cancer risk assessmentGenetic testing guidelinesInherited prostate cancerHereditary cancer syndromesCancer risk assessmentProstate cancer predispositionFamily historyUrologic communityCancer syndromesCancerGenetic testingPatientsTesting guidelinesGenetic mutationsCounselingCancer predispositionUrologistsCurrent knowledgeSubstantial heritable componentGenetic contributionProviders