Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Influence of Variant of Uncertain Significance (VUS) Genetic Testing Results on Mastectomy Choice in Lumpectomy-Eligible Patients

Abstract Purpose Our objective was to evaluate whether having a germline variant of uncertain significance (VUS) influenced the decision to undergo bilateral mastectomy (BLMast) among lumpectomy-eligible patients with unilateral breast cancer. Methods This retrospective cohort st...

ntSynt-viz: Visualizing synteny patterns across multiple genomes

Abstract With the explosion of chromosome-scale genome assemblies being generated in recent years, there is vast potential for comparative genomics analyses through detecting multi-genome synteny. While existing tools can detect synteny blocks between multiple genomes, their text...