Gene: DICER1

ICARE Newsletter Spring 2026

NCCN Guidelines Insights Article

JNCCN released an article in the February issue with insights on: Prostate cancer screening: Pancreatic cancer screening: Testing for non-epithelial ovarian cancer: Cheng, et al. J Natl Compr Cancer Netw. 2026:24(2):2-10. PMID: 41671423.Article available at: https://jnccn.org/view/journals/jnccn/24/2/article-p2.xml. Social media post available at: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Rk6tvn2AB/

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ICARE Social Media Post February 2026

NCCN Guidelines Insights Article

JNCCN just released an NCCN Guidelines insights article in the February issue with insights on prostate cancer screening, pancreatic cancer screening, and testing for non-epithelial ovarian cancer. Read it now at https://jnccn.org/view/journals/jnccn/24/2/article-p2.xml Reference: Cheng, et al. J Natl Compr Cancer Netw. 2026:24(2):2-10. PMID: 41671423.

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ICARE Featured Video February 2021

DICER1

Below you may watch a featured video from the February 2021 Genetics Case Conference, which focused on DICER1 with guest expert Douglas Stewart, MD from the National Cancer Institute.

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ICARE Newsletter Summer 2019

New Information About Cancer Risks for Inherited Cancer Genes: DICER1

In a study of over 100 individuals with a DICER1 mutation, findings suggest that 5.3% of individuals had developed cancer by age 10, and 19.3% by age 50. After age 10, cancer risks for women were higher compared to men. Specific cancers for which risks were high included gynecologic and thyroid cancers. These findings are …

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