2022
Systems approach to enhance Lynch syndrome diagnosis through tumour testing
Singh V, Mezzacappa C, Gershkovich P, Di Giovanna J, Ganzak A, Gibson J, Sinard J, Xicola RM, Llor X. Systems approach to enhance Lynch syndrome diagnosis through tumour testing. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2022, 60: 533-539. PMID: 36115663, PMCID: PMC10020126, DOI: 10.1136/jmg-2022-108770.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOriginal cohortColorectal adenocarcinomaLynch syndromeTumor testingGenetic testingPercentage of patientsProportion of patientsLynch syndrome diagnosisCG evaluationCancer genetic testingRace/ethnicityCRC testingCohort studyMMR immunohistochemistryLS diagnosisNew diagnosisMMR lossAcademic centersPatientsSyndrome diagnosisCohortCase identificationMethylation testingReferral differencesReferral mechanismsMutational signature profiling classifies subtypes of clinically different mismatch-repair-deficient tumours with a differential immunogenic response potential
Giner-Calabuig M, De Leon S, Wang J, Fehlmann TD, Ukaegbu C, Gibson J, Alustiza-Fernandez M, Pico MD, Alenda C, Herraiz M, Carrillo-Palau M, Salces I, Reyes J, Ortega SP, Obrador-Hevia A, Cecchini M, Syngal S, Stoffel E, Ellis NA, Sweasy J, Jover R, Llor X, Xicola RM. Mutational signature profiling classifies subtypes of clinically different mismatch-repair-deficient tumours with a differential immunogenic response potential. British Journal Of Cancer 2022, 126: 1595-1603. PMID: 35197584, PMCID: PMC9130322, DOI: 10.1038/s41416-022-01754-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLynch-like syndromeMMR-deficient tumorsLynch syndromeMicrosatellite instabilityPercent of tumorsMSH2/MSH6 expressionColorectal cancer tumorsPMS2 protein expressionMutational signaturesResultsFifty-three percentClinical managementNeoantigen presentationMSH6 expressionHallmark of tumorsTumor behaviorMMR deficiencyClinical phenotypeDeficient tumorsTumorsSporadic tumorsCancer tumorsMutational profileProtein expressionRepair deficiencySyndrome
2014
Microsatellite Instability Testing in Colorectal Carcinoma: A Practical Guide
Gibson J, Lacy J, Matloff E, Robert M. Microsatellite Instability Testing in Colorectal Carcinoma: A Practical Guide. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2014, 12: 171-176.e1. PMID: 24434275, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements