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44 Variant of Uncertain Significance (VUS) Genetic Testing Results and Mastectomy Choice in Lumpectomy-Eligible Patients

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By Osvaldo Nunez, Tizita Wolde, Talia Donenberg, Jessica Moore, Jessica S. Crystal, Susan Kesmodel, Kristin E. Rojas, Vasanth Govind, Rainya Heath, Rachel Silva-Smith, Marie B. Jeanjean
| ONCOLOGY journal Verified
Background Taken alone, germline genetic variants of uncertain significance (VUS) should not change surgical decision-making in patients with breast cancer (BC) based on current guidelines. We sought to evaluate whether VUS may be a driver of surgical choice in patients with BC who are lumpectomy eligible. Methods A single-institution retrospective analysis included patients with nonmetastatic BC who underwent lumpectomy or mastectomy from April 2020 to November 2021.
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59 Acceptability of Microbiome Sampling-Based Surgical Oncology Research in Minority Breast Cancer Patients

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By Daniel Gomez, Tulay Koru-Sengul, Kristin E. Rojas, Tizita Wolde
| ONCOLOGY journal Verified
Background Clinical research participants are too often not representative of populations most affected by cancer or those with the highest burden of disease. Women of color are underrepresented in surgical oncology research. Miami offers a unique population as a majority-minority city, which allows greater sampling of underrepresented groups.
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