Decoding the Genomic Report for Radiologists.

Smith, Daniel A; Pfau, David; Tirumani, Sree H; Alessandrino, Francesco; Sadri, Navid; Ramaiya, Nikhil H · AJR Am J Roentgenol · 2020

review · Level V

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Abstract

<b>OBJECTIVE.</b> The purpose of this review is to provide a guide for radiologists that explains the language and format of modern genomic reports and summarizes the relevance of this information for modern oncologic imaging. <b>CONCLUSION.</b> Genomic testing plays a critical role in guiding oncologic therapies in the age of targeted treatments. Understanding and interpreting genomic reports is a valuable skill for radiologists involved with oncologic imaging interpretation.

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