Delivering Trio Germline Whole Genome Sequencing to Patients Newly Diagnosed With Childhood Cancer: Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives of the <scp>PREDICT</scp> Study
Successful implementation of routine germline GS will require targeted strategies to address logistical issues and alleviate potential negative psychosocial impacts for families. Recognizing the escalating demand on genetics experts, upskilling of the current workforce and involvement of a broader spectrum of healthcare professionals are warranted.
Authors
- Noemi Fuentes-Bolanos
- Claire Elizabeth Wakefield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7704-7067)
- Kate Hetherington (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5457-5462)
- Kathy Tucker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7180-6576)
- Bhavna Padhye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0740-3606)
- Kanika Bhatia
- Michelle Peate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2903-4688)
- Jacqueline Hunter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2051-0396)
- Margaret Gleeson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5624-6128)
- Andrew Grant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4308-8199)
- Brittany C. McGill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2134-2988)
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Royal Women's Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Cancer Institute of New South Wales (AU)
- Children's Hospital at Westmead (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Prince of Wales Hospital (AU)
- Sydney Children's Hospital (AU)
- John Hunter Children's Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70680
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.45
Funders
- Australian Government
- Cancer Institute NSW
- University of Melbourne
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council