2021
Helix: A Digital Tool to Address Provider Needs for Prostate Cancer Genetic Testing in Clinical Practice
Giri V, Walker A, Gross L, Trabulsi E, Lallas C, Kelly W, Gomella L, Fischer C, Loeb S. Helix: A Digital Tool to Address Provider Needs for Prostate Cancer Genetic Testing in Clinical Practice. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2021, 20: e104-e113. PMID: 35012874, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2021.11.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGenetic CounselingGenetic TestingHumansMaleProstatic NeoplasmsRadiation OncologistsUrologistsConceptsGermline testingFamily historyClinical practiceChronic Diseases frameworkMultiple family historyMaternal family historyCancer genetic testingMedical oncologistsAdvanced PCaPCa riskProvider interviewsAggressive PCaRadiation oncologistsPractice settingsGenetic testingLarger studyDisease frameworkClinical useOncologistsLower ratesPractice gapMenDescriptive statisticsPhiladelphia areaProvidersBarriers 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 ResearchConceptsGermline 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 counseling