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Genetically-informed treatment for advanced and metastatic prostate cancer
Department of Hematology and Oncology, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Oct  2019 (Vol.  26, Issue  52, Pages( 54 - 56)
PMID: 31629435

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  • The landscape of genetic testing for prostate cancer is rapidly evolving. There is increasing evidence that individuals with germline mutations in DNA-repair genes are more responsive to targeted therapies. Due to potential implications for treatment, these genes should be taken into consideration when determining the scope of genetic testing.