Multigene Expression Profile Testing in Breast Cancer: Is There a Role for Family Physicians?
Author(s) -
Mary Ann O’Brien,
June C. Carroll,
Donna Manca,
Baukje Miedema,
Patti A. Groome,
Tutsirai Makuwaza,
Julie Easley,
Nicolette Sopcak,
Li Jiang,
Kathleen Decker,
Mary L. McBride,
Rahim Moineddin,
Joanne Permaul,
Ruth Heisey,
Elizabeth A. Eisenhauer,
Monika K. Krzyzanowska,
Sandhya Pruthi,
Carol Sawka,
Nancy Schneider,
Jonathan Sussman,
Robin Urquhart,
Catarina Versaevel,
Eva Grunfeld
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
current oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.053
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1718-7729
pISSN - 1198-0052
DOI - 10.3747/co.24.3457
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , oncology , cancer , family medicine , family history , personalized medicine , bioinformatics , biology
Family physicians (fps) play a role in aspects of personalized medicine in cancer, including assessment of increased risk because of family history. Little is known about the potential role of fps in supporting cancer patients who undergo tumour gene expression profile (gep) testing.
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