The Challenges of Precision Medicine and New Advances in Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Hematolymphoid Malignancies: Impact on the VHA

Jessica Wang-Rodriguez; Andrea Yunes; Ryan Phan; Naili Ma; Fady Baddoura; Claudio Mosse; Annette S Kim; Chuanyi Mark Lu; David Zhao Ming Dong; Steven Schichman; Michael Icardi; Aamir Ehsan

The Challenges of Precision Medicine and New Advances in Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Hematolymphoid Malignancies: Impact on the VHA

Fed Pract. 2017 Aug;34(Suppl 5):S50-S61.

Affiliation

¹ is the chief of pathology at VISN 22 Consolidated Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, and is the director of Molecular Pathology Laboratory at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System in California. is a staff hematopathologist, and is the chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, both at the South Texas Veterans Healthcare System in San Antonio. is a staff pathologist at the Syracuse VAMC in New York. is chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services at the Orlando VAMC in Florida. is chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services at the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System in Nashville. is a staff hematopathologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. is chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services at the San Francisco VA Health Care System in California. is director of Hematopathology at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle, Washington. is chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System in Little Rock. is the VA national director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services.

PMID: 30766310
PMCID: PMC6375472

Abstract

The Hematopathology Molecular Genetics subcommittee presents recommendations for molecular diagnostic testing in acute myeloid leukemia, myeloproliferative neoplasms, myelodysplastic syndrome, and lymphomas and for the development of an interfacility consultation service.