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ArticleGenetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics2021

Incidental detection of acquired variants in germline genetic and genomic testing: a points to consider statement of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG).

Elizabeth C Chao, Caroline Astbury, Joshua L Deignan, Melissa Pronold, Honey V Reddi, Jeffrey N Weitzel, ACMG Laboratory Quality Assurance Committee

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Article in Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  11. Preparing for the unexpected: Recommendations for returning secondary findings in late-stage cancer care.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2024
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  14. Clonal Hematopoiesis and Mosaicism Revealed by a Multi-Tissue Analysis of Constitutional TP53 Status.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2022
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  15. Identification and Management of Pathogenic Variants in BRCA1, BRCA2, and PALB2 in a Tumor-Only Genomic Testing Program.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2022
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  16. Medizinische Genetik : Mitteilungsblatt des Berufsverbandes Medizinische Genetik e.V · 2022
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  17. ATM: Functions of ATM Kinase and Its Relevance to Hereditary Tumors.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Elizabeth C ChaoDivision of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Caroline AstburyPathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Joshua L DeignanDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Melissa PronoldAmbry Genetics, Aliso Viejo, CA, USA.
Honey V ReddiGenomic Sciences and Precision Medicine Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Jeffrey N WeitzelOncogenomics for Precision Prevention, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
ACMG Laboratory Quality Assurance Committee

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Genetics, MedicalGenetic TestingGenome, HumanGenomicsGerm CellsHumansUnited States

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