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Ed Esplin: Is There Any Patient Who Should Not Have Germline Genetic Testing to Aid Treatment Decision Making?
Jul 11, 2025, 18:45

Ed Esplin: Is There Any Patient Who Should Not Have Germline Genetic Testing to Aid Treatment Decision Making?

Ed Esplin, Clinical Geneticist at Invitae, shared on X:

“2026 NCCN Genetic guidelines page CRIT-1

“GENERAL TESTING CRITERIA

Germline testing is clinically indicated in the following scenarios: To aid in systemic therapy and surgical decision-making”

Is there any patient with breast, ovarian, pancreas, prostate, colorectal, gastric, endometrial cancer who should not have germline genetic testing to aid in systemic therapy and surgical decision making?”

Title: Universal Germline and Tumor Genomic Testing Needed to Win the War Against Cancer: Genomics Is the Diagnosis

Authors: Vivek Subbiah, Razelle Kurzrock

Read The Full Article at JCO ASCO.

Ed Esplin: Is There Any Patient Who Should Not Have Germline Genetic Testing to Aid Treatment Decision Making?

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