This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, edited by Thomas Weber, MD, is devoted to Genetic Testing in Surgical Oncology. Articles in this issue include: The Critical Importance of Timely Genetic Testing; Securing and Documenting Cancer Family History in the Age of the Electronic Medical Record; Cancer Family Registries: Vital Tools for Patient Management and Cancer Genetics Translational Research; The Genetics of Breast Cancer; The Genetics of Colorectal Cancer: HNPCC, FAP MYH, and Hamartomatous Syndromes Including Peutz-Jeghers and Jevenile Polyposis; Hereditary Gastric Cancer Syndromes; Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Syndromes; Hereditary Melanoma: Genetics and Multidisciplinary Management; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Genetics and Clinical Management; Sequence Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS): What To Do When Genetic Testing Results Are Not Definitive; Confidentiality and the Risk of Genetic Discrimination: What Surgeons Need to Know; and A Certified Genetic Counselor: A Crucial Clinical Resource in the Management of Patients with Suspected Hereditary Solid Tumor Syndromes.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. Cover 3. Table of Contents - p. Cover 4. Copyright - p. Cover 5. Contributors - p. Cover 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. Cover 7. Foreword - p. Cover 8. Preface. Surgical Oncology in the Age of Genomic Medicine - p. Cover 9. Alison’s Story—A Cautionary Tale in the Age of Genomic Medicine - p. Cover 10. Securing and Documenting Cancer Family History in the Age of the Electronic Medical Record - p. Cover 11. Certified Genetic Counselors: A Crucial Clinical Resource in the Management of Patients with Suspected Hereditary Cancer Syndromes - p. Cover 12. Confidentiality & the Risk of Genetic Discrimination: What Surgeons Need to Know - p. Cover 13. The Genetics of Colorectal Cancer - p. Cover 14. The Genetics of Breast Cancer: What the Surgical Oncologist Needs to Know - p. Cover 15. Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Syndromes - p. Cover 16. Hereditary Gastric Cancer Syndromes - p. Cover 17. Genetic Testing in the Multidisciplinary Management of Melanoma - p. Cover 18. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Genetics and Clinical Management - p. Cover 19. Sequence Variants of Uncertain Significance: What to Do When Genetic Test Results Are Not Definitive - p. Cover
This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, edited by Thomas Weber, MD, is devoted to Genetic Testing in Surgical Oncology. Articles in this issue include: The Critical Importance of Timely Genetic Testing; Securing and Documenting Cancer Family History in the Age of the Electronic Medical Record; Cancer Family Registries: Vital Tools for Patient Management and Cancer Genetics Translational Research; The Genetics of Breast Cancer; The Genetics of Colorectal Cancer: HNPCC, FAP MYH, and Hamartomatous Syndromes Including Peutz-Jeghers and Jevenile Polyposis; Hereditary Gastric Cancer Syndromes; Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Syndromes; Hereditary Melanoma: Genetics and Multidisciplinary Management; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Genetics and Clinical Management; Sequence Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS): What To Do When Genetic Testing Results Are Not Definitive; Confidentiality and the Risk of Genetic Discrimination: What Surgeons Need to Know; and A Certified Genetic Counselor: A Crucial Clinical Resource in the Management of Patients with Suspected Hereditary Solid Tumor Syndromes.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. Cover 3. Table of Contents - p. Cover 4. Copyright - p. Cover 5. Contributors - p. Cover 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. Cover 7. Foreword - p. Cover 8. Preface. Surgical Oncology in the Age of Genomic Medicine - p. Cover 9. Alison’s Story—A Cautionary Tale in the Age of Genomic Medicine - p. Cover 10. Securing and Documenting Cancer Family History in the Age of the Electronic Medical Record - p. Cover 11. Certified Genetic Counselors: A Crucial Clinical Resource in the Management of Patients with Suspected Hereditary Cancer Syndromes - p. Cover 12. Confidentiality & the Risk of Genetic Discrimination: What Surgeons Need to Know - p. Cover 13. The Genetics of Colorectal Cancer - p. Cover 14. The Genetics of Breast Cancer: What the Surgical Oncologist Needs to Know - p. Cover 15. Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Syndromes - p. Cover 16. Hereditary Gastric Cancer Syndromes - p. Cover 17. Genetic Testing in the Multidisciplinary Management of Melanoma - p. Cover 18. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia: Genetics and Clinical Management - p. Cover 19. Sequence Variants of Uncertain Significance: What to Do When Genetic Test Results Are Not Definitive - p. Cover
