Recent Family Health History Literature
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Alzheimer’s Disease
1. Schutte DL.
Alzheimer disease and genetics: anticipating the questions.
Am J Nurs. 2006 Dec;106(12):40-7; quiz 47-8. Review.
PMID: 17133003 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
2. McMurtray AM, Ringman J, Chao SZ, Licht E, Saul RE, Mendez MF.
Family history of dementia in early-onset versus very late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;21(6):597-8. No abstract available.
PMID: 16783800 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Coronary Artery Disease
3. Scheuner MT, Whitworth WC, McGruder H, Yoon PW, Khoury MJ.
Familial risk assessment for early-onset coronary heart disease.
Genet Med. 2006 Aug;8(8):525-31.
PMID: 16912584 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
4. Scheuner MT, Whitworth WC, McGruder H, Yoon PW, Khoury MJ.
Expanding the definition of a positive family history for early-onset coronary heart disease.
Genet Med. 2006 Aug;8(8):491-501.
PMID: 16912580 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
5. Scheuner MT.
Clinical application of genetic risk assessment strategies for coronary artery disease: genotypes, phenotypes, and family history.
Prim Care. 2004 Sep;31(3):711-37, xi-xii. Review.
PMID: 15331255 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Cholesterol Management
6. Linton MF, Fazio S; National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) - the third Adult Treatment Panel (ATP III).
A practical approach to risk assessment to prevent coronary artery disease and its complications.
Am J Cardiol. 2003 Jul 3;92(1A):19i-26i. Review.
PMID: 12867251 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Stroke Prevention
7. Straus SE, Majumdar SR, McAlister FA.
New evidence for stroke prevention: clinical applications.
JAMA. 2002 Sep 18;288(11):1396-8.
PMID: 12234234 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Diabetes Type 2
8. Hariri S, Yoon PW, Qureshi N, Valdez R, Scheuner MT, Khoury MJ.
Family history of type 2 diabetes: a population-based screening tool for prevention?.
Genet Med. 2006 Feb;8(2):102-8.
PMID: 16481893 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
9. Hariri S, Yoon PW, Moonesinghe R, Valdez R, Khoury MJ.
Evaluation of family history as a risk factor and screening tool for detecting undiagnosed diabetes in a nationally representative survey population.
Genet Med. 2006 Dec;8(12):752-9.
PMID: 17172938 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Cancer
10. Ramsey SD, Yoon P, Moonesinghe R, Khoury MJ.
Population-based study of the prevalence of family history of cancer: implications for cancer screening and prevention.
Genet Med. 2006 Sep;8(9):571-5.
PMID: 16980813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
11. Smith RA, Cokkinides V, Eyre HJ.
American Cancer Society guidelines for the early detection of cancer, 2006.
CA Cancer J Clin. 2006 Jan-Feb;56(1):11-25; quiz 49-50. Review.
PMID: 16449183 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
12. Saslow D, Boetes C, Burke W, Harms S, Leach MO, Lehman CD, Morris E, Pisano E, Schnall M, Sener S, Smith RA, Warner E, Yaffe M, Andrews KS, Russell CA; American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Advisory Group.
American Cancer Society guidelines for breast screening with MRI as an adjunct to mammography.
CA Cancer J Clin. 2007 Mar-Apr;57(2):75-89.
PMID: 17392385 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
[Ann Intern Med. 2005]
PMID:16144889
[Ann Intern Med. 2005]
PMID:1614489
15. Using genetic analysis to individualize preventive measures for breast and ovarian cancers.
[Nat Clin Pract Oncol. 2006]
PMID:16596140
16. Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: providing personalized medicine.
[AWHONN Lifelines. 2005]
PMID:16359075
[Ann Intern Med. 2005]
PMID:16144895
18. Scheuner MT, Rotter JI.
Quantifying the health benefits of genetic tests: a clinical perspective.
Genet Med. 2006 Mar;8(3):141-2. No abstract available.
PMID: 16540747 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
19. Burke W.
Taking family history seriously.
Ann Intern Med. 2005 Sep 6;143(5):388-9.
PMID: 16144898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Contributed by Janet L. Williams, MS, CGC
Intermountain Clinical Genetics Institute
