Area of research
Genetics · Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include BRCA gene mutations in cancer, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, and Genomics and Rare Diseases.
Exome sequencing identifies HELB as a novel susceptibility gene for non-mucinous, non-high-grade-serous epithelial ovarian cancer
Selection of Germline Genetic Testing Panels in Patients With Cancer: ASCO Guideline
Development and pilot testing of a training for bilingual community education professionals about hereditary breast and ovarian cancer among Latinas: <i>ÁRBOLES Familiares</i>
Management of Male Breast Cancer: ASCO Guideline
A pilot randomized trial of an educational intervention to increase genetic counseling and genetic testing among Latina breast cancer survivors
Inhibition of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase induces synthetic lethality in BRIP1 deficient ovarian epithelial cells
Pathogenic and likely pathogenic variants in <i>PALB2</i> , <i>CHEK2</i> , and other known breast cancer susceptibility genes among 1054 <i>BRCA</i> ‐negative Hispanics with breast cancer
Preventive surgery after multiplex genetic panel testing (MGPT).
Promoting breast cancer screening after multiplex genetic panel testing (MGPT) and genetic counseling.
Expanded yield of multiplex panel testing in fully accrued prospective trial.