Genetically transitional disease: a new concept in genomic medicine

Q Yao, P Gorevic, B Shen, G Gibson - Trends in Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
Traditional classification of genetic diseases as monogenic and polygenic has lagged far
behind scientific progress. In this opinion article, we propose and define a new terminology …

Genetic bases of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma

A Cascón, B Calsina, M Monteagudo… - Journal of …, 2023 - jme.bioscientifica.com
The genetics of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) has become increasingly
complex over the last two decades. The list of genes involved in the development of these …

Overview of recent guidelines and consensus statements on initial screening and management of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma in SDHx pathogenic …

C Lussey-Lepoutre, K Pacak, A Grossman… - Best Practice & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumours with
a strong genetic predisposition, involving over 20 genes and with germline pathogenic …

SDHA-related phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma: review and clinical management

AI Kaplan, T Dwight, C Luxford… - Endocrine-Related …, 2024 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas (collectively termed PPGL) are rare yet highly
heritable neuroendocrine tumours, with over one-third of cases associated with germline …

Diagnosis and management of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas: A guide for the clinician

S Sharma, L Fishbein - Endocrine Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this review is to provide a practical approach for clinicians regarding
the diagnosis and management of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGL) …

Principles of molecular testing for hereditary cancer

C Mighton, JP Lerner‐Ellis - Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular testing for hereditary cancers has rapidly advanced over the past two decades.
Next‐generation sequencing has been widely adopted, which has made molecular testing …

Prevalence and Distribution of Unexpected Actionable Germline Pathogenic Variants Identified on Broad-Based Multigene Panel Testing Among Patients With Cancer

KK Landry, MJ DeSarno, L Kipnis… - JCO Precision …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE In patients with a variety of malignancies undergoing multigene panel testing
(MGPT), we examined the frequency of a pathogenic/likely pathogenic variant (PV) that …

[HTML][HTML] Case report: A rare DLST mutation in patient with metastatic pheochromocytoma: clinical implications and management challenges

C Li, L Han, Y Song, R Liu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Pheochromocytoma is one of the most hereditary human tumors with at least 20
susceptible genes undergoing germline and somatic mutations, and other mutations less …

Co-occurrence of VHL and SDHA Pathogenic Variants: A Case Report

ML Tung, B Chandra, K Dillahunt, MD Gosse… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome presents with cerebellar and spinal
hemangioblastomas, renal cell cancer, neuroendocrine pancreatic tumor, and …

SDHA secondary findings in germline testing: counseling and surveillance considerations

CM Skefos, PL Brock, E Blouch… - Endocrine …, 2024 - eo.bioscientifica.com
This commentary explores the complexities faced by clinicians when encountering a
secondary SDHA pathogenic variant (PV) in patients without a personal or family history of …