2013
Prevalence of the HOXB13 G84E Mutation Among Unaffected Men with a Family History of Prostate Cancer
Handorf E, Crumpler N, Gross L, Giri V. Prevalence of the HOXB13 G84E Mutation Among Unaffected Men with a Family History of Prostate Cancer. Journal Of Genetic Counseling 2013, 23: 371-376. PMID: 24310616, PMCID: PMC4028414, DOI: 10.1007/s10897-013-9672-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHOXB13 G84E mutationProstate cancerG84E mutationFamily historyProstate cancer screening programsCancer screening programsProstate cancer screeningProstate cancer riskHigh-risk menMen ages 35HOXB13 G84ECancer screeningExact binomial confidence intervalsMutation carriersScreening programAge 35Cancer riskClinical utilityUnaffected menPrevalence estimatesGenetic testingPrevalenceCancerConfidence intervalsGenetic counseling
2008
Substantial family history of prostate cancer in black men recruited for prostate cancer screening
Mastalski K, Coups E, Ruth K, Raysor S, Giri V. Substantial family history of prostate cancer in black men recruited for prostate cancer screening. Cancer 2008, 113: 2559-2564. PMID: 18816608, PMCID: PMC2626163, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFH of PCaProstate Cancer Risk Assessment ProgramNational Health Interview SurveyProstate cancerFamily historyBlack menCancer Risk Assessment ProgramMore first-degree relativesSelf-reported family historyMore family historyProstate cancer screeningHigh-risk menMen ages 35First-degree relativesHealth Interview SurveyAge-matched sampleSuboptimal screeningCancer screeningBreast cancerScreening programAge 35Colon cancerPCa screeningRisk assessment programCancer