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SUBMITTER: Dunbar EM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6760343 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dunbar Erin M EM Eppolito Amanda A Henson John W JW
Neuro-oncology practice 20151031 1
Tumor predisposition syndromes may be under-recognized in neuro-oncology practice. Identifying patients with a hereditary tumor predisposition permits appropriate tumor management as well as surveillance and risk-reduction measures for patients and their families. The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the National Society of Genetic Counselors recently published referral guidelines for tumor predisposition assessment, providing an impetus to review the use of genetic counseli ...[more]