Tag: Urothelial Cancer

ICARE Social Media Post December 2020

Broader Germline Testing for Urothelial Cancer

The most common inherited form of urothelial cancers is Lynch Syndrome. However, a study showed that of 586 individuals with urothelial cancer, 80 had a mutation in an inherited cancer gene (14%). Mutations in several genes were observed; however, π™ˆπ™Žπ™ƒ2 and π˜½π™π˜Ύπ˜Ό2 were both significantly associated with urothelial cancer (odds ratio of 3.7).   Confirmatory …

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