Genomic sequencing in oncology: Considerations for integration in routine cancer care

Belinda Rahman^{1

2}, Alastair Lamb^{3

4}, Andrew Protheroe^{5

6}, Ketan Shah^{5

6}, Joyce Solomons⁷, Jonathan Williams⁸, Elizabeth Ormondroyd^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
² NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
³ Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Department of Urology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁵ Oxford Cancer and Haematology Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁶ Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁷ Oxford Centre for Genomic Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁸ Oxford Medical Genetics Laboratories, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.

Belinda Rahman et al. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2022 May.

. 2022 May;31(3):e13584.

doi: 10.1111/ecc.13584. Epub 2022 Apr 5.

Belinda Rahman^{1

2}, Alastair Lamb^{3

4}, Andrew Protheroe^{5

6}, Ketan Shah^{5

6}, Joyce Solomons⁷, Jonathan Williams⁸, Elizabeth Ormondroyd^{1

2}

¹ Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
² NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
³ Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Department of Urology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁵ Oxford Cancer and Haematology Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁶ Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁷ Oxford Centre for Genomic Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
⁸ Oxford Medical Genetics Laboratories, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: clinical practice; genome sequencing; genomic medicine; oncology; routine care.

Conflict of interest statement

All authors declare no conflict of interest.

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