Pediatric Oncology

ASCO Journal Club

Journal Club Q&A done in partnership with ASCO the Journal of Clinical Oncology

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How do you envision genomic scoring systems for pediatric cancers being applied in a real-world setting?

Such as the scoring system described by Summers et al, "Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of High-Risk Pediatric Cancer Patients Has a Measurable Impact...

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Do you feel that more frequent genomic sequencing will be cost-effective in the management of high-risk pediatric cancers?

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What are the perceived implications of broader genomic sequencing as it pertains to interpreting variants of unknown significance and germline predisposition mutations?

Increased genomic testing is likely to increase the frequency with which we encounter these mutations, which we might not otherwise have tested for. H...

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What is your current practice around genomic sequencing for pediatric cancers?

Do you plan to change your practice based on the data presented in this JCO paper by Summers et al?

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How do you present the trade off between a small chance of a sustained response for a new drug at the expense of potential worsening quality of life?

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Papers discussed in this category

JCO Precis Oncol, 2022 Apr

Comprehensive Genomic Profiling ofHigh-Risk Pediatric Cancer Patients Has aMeasurable Impact on Clinical Care

Pediatric Oncology

ASCO Journal Club

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