Genetic testing practices among specialist physicians who treat prostate cancer

Updated survey of Canadian practitioners

Authors

  • Tamim Niazi University of Montreal
  • Steven M. Yip Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Calgary
  • Robert J. Hamilton University of Toronto
  • Michael P. Kolinsky University of Alberta
  • Geoffrey T. Gotto University of Calgary
  • Sebastien J. Hotte McMaster University
  • Michael Ong University of Ottawa
  • Ricardo A. Rendon Dalhousie University
  • Cristiano Ferrario McGill University
  • Fred Saad Université de Montréal
  • Kim N. Chi University of British Columbia
  • Elie Antebi Hôpital Charles LeMoynes
  • Jenny Ko BC Cancer - Abbotsford
  • Sunil Parimi BC Cancer-Victoria
  • Bobby Shayegan McMaster University
  • Shawn Malone University of Ottawa
  • Luke T. Lavallée University of Ottawa
  • Eva Sulatycki Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine
  • Marnie Newell Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine
  • Anousheh Zardan Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine
  • Christopher Morash University of Ottawa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.9466

Keywords:

prostate cancer, genetic testing, germline, somatic, biomarker

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Published

2026-03-30

How to Cite

Niazi, T., Yip, S. M., Hamilton, R. J., Kolinsky, M. P., Gotto, G. T., Hotte, S. J., … Morash, C. (2026). Genetic testing practices among specialist physicians who treat prostate cancer: Updated survey of Canadian practitioners. Canadian Urological Association Journal, 20(8). https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.9466

Issue

Vol. 20 No. 8 (2026): CUAJ August

Section

Research Letter

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