2017
Exploring Asian Indian and Pakistani views about cancer and participation in cancer genetics research: toward the development of a community genetics intervention
Leader A, Mohanty S, Selvan P, Lum R, Giri V. Exploring Asian Indian and Pakistani views about cancer and participation in cancer genetics research: toward the development of a community genetics intervention. Journal Of Community Genetics 2017, 9: 27-35. PMID: 28660599, PMCID: PMC5752649, DOI: 10.1007/s12687-017-0312-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAsian Indians/PakistanisCancer riskCancer genetics researchFamily cancer historyHealth care servicesIndians/PakistanisPerceptions of cancerCancer-related researchCancer historyCancer screeningLeading causeMedical recordsCancer stigmaCancer perceptionsFocus groupsCare servicesGenetic testingCancerRecruitment effortsHealth improvement
2016
Familial prostate cancer
Giri V, Beebe-Dimmer J. Familial prostate cancer. Seminars In Oncology 2016, 43: 560-565. PMID: 27899188, PMCID: PMC6986340, DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2016.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamilial prostate cancerProstate cancer riskProstate cancerHereditary prostate cancerBRCA2 mutationsFamily historyCancer riskNational Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelinesGenetic testingProstate cancer screeningFamily cancer historyProstate cancer patientsEarly-onset diseasePositive family historyFirst-degree relativesClustering of casesNetwork guidelinesColorectal cancerCancer historyCancer patientsCancer screeningCommon tumorsRisk factorsSurrogate markerOvarian cancerHereditary cancer syndromes and prostate cancer development among African American men: The importance of complete family cancer history.
Obeid E, Hegarty S, Bealin L, Montgomery S, Gross L, Chen D, Giri V. Hereditary cancer syndromes and prostate cancer development among African American men: The importance of complete family cancer history. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: e16625-e16625. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.e16625.Peer-Reviewed Original Research