Medical Oncology

Genomic Testing   

Questions discussed in this category



Would you sequence tumor-specific treatments first? Where would you sequence non-targeted standard chemotherapy or immunotherapy?

Will you test HER2 IHC upfront for all? Or wait until later in the disease course, once a patient has exhausted other standard of care options?

Should testing for germline mutations -- eg. saliva sample -- occur before or after the completion of chemotherapy - or the timing does not matter?&nb...


Papers discussed in this category


N Engl J Med, 2021 Jun 24

J. Clin. Oncol., 2019 Jan 17

Mol Diagn Ther, 2023 Apr 26

Transl Oncol, 2021 Jan 16

Lancet Oncol, 2016 Aug 27

ESMO Open, 2022 Dec 01

Nat Commun, 2022 Aug 02

N Engl J Med, 2022 Jun 04

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2023 May 15

JAMA network open, 2024 Dec 02

Cancers (Basel), 2021 Jan 15

J Clin Oncol, 2020 Dec 23

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2010-07-10

Gastroenterology, 2004-02

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2023 Jan 09

Nature medicine, 2024 Sep 16

The New England journal of medicine, 2024 Jun 06

Immunotherapy, 2024 Nov 17

European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990), 2024 Jun 26

N Engl J Med, 2022 Jun 05

Nature medicine, 2024 Sep 15

The New England journal of medicine, 2025 Apr 27

The New England journal of medicine, 2022 Sep 01

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2023 Oct 23

The New England journal of medicine, 2024 Mar 07

Lancet Oncol, 2024 Apr

The Lancet. Oncology, 2024 Aug 05

The Lancet. Oncology, 2024 May 03

JAMA, 2019 Aug 27

Lancet (London, England), 2021 Jul 21

Journal of the National Cancer Center, 2021 May 03

BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy, 2022 Oct 18

Cancers, 2022 Aug 27

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2025 Jul 17

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025 Jun 18

JAMA, 2021 Apr 06

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2017-05-01

The New England journal of medicine, 2025 Sep 18

Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, 2013 Apr 30