Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: August 19

By Samantha Rossi • August 19, 2019

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The research roundup provides an overview of the past week’s research from Mayo Clinic Laboratories consultants, including featured abstracts and a complete list of published studies and reviews.

Featured Abstract

A Clinical Guide to Hereditary Cancer Panel Testing

To inform the clinical approach to hereditary cancer MGPT, we comprehensively evaluated 32 cancer predisposition genes by assessing phenotype-specific pathogenic variant (PV) frequencies, cancer risk associations, and performance of genetic testing criteria in a cohort of 165,000 patients referred for MGPT. Via Genetics in Medicine.

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Published to PubMed This Week

• Overcoming EZH2 Inhibitor Resistance by Taxane in PTEN-Mutated Cancer.
  Theranostics
• Fungal Diagnostic Stewardship in Bronchoscopy Specimens for Immunocompetent Patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
  Mayo Clinic Proceedings
• Complete Surgical Metastasectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Post-cytokine Era.
  The Journal of Urology
• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy with Cervical Injection of Indocyanine Green in Apparent Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer: Predictors of Unsuccessful Mapping.
  Gynecologic Oncology
• Clinical, Biochemical and Molecular Characteristics of Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase Deficiency and Long-Term Follow-Up of Nine patients.
  Molecular Genetics and Metabolism
• Plenty of Calcification: Imaging Characterization of Polymorphous Low-Grade NeuroepithelialTumor of The Young.
  Neuroradiology
• Lack of Correlation of Virulence Gene Profiles of Staphylococcus Aureus BacteremiaIsolates with Mortality.
  Microbial Pathogenesis
• Confirming Diagnosis and Effective treatment for Rare Epithelioid Glioblastoma Variant: An Integrated Survival Analysis of The Literature.
  World Neurosurgery
• A Novel Rat Model of Foreign Body Osteomyelitis for Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy.
  Journal of Experimental and Applied Animal Sciences
• Investigation of Epigenetics in Kidney Cell Biology.
  Methods in Cell Biology

Samantha Rossi

Samantha Rossi is a Digital Marketing Manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She supports marketing strategies for product management and specialty testing. Samantha has worked at Mayo Clinic since 2019.