Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk: Who, How, and Next Steps

Am I a candidate for genetic testing, and what happens before and after the results? Genetic testing workflow and follow‑up — Umangi Patel, MD, Medical Director, Oncology Services at Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall, walks through the full process: identifying red flags from personal and family history, referral to genetic counseling, insurance authorization, and sample collection by blood or…