The University of Queensland

Australasian genetic counselors' attitudes toward disability and prenatal testing: Findings from a cross‐sectional survey

Yanes, Tatiane, Nathan, Vaishnavi, Wallingford, Courtney, Faragher, Rhonda, Nankervis, Karen, Jacobs, Chris, Vassos, Maria, Boyle, Fran, Carroll, Annemaree, Smith, Simon and McInerney‐Leo, Aideen (2023). Australasian genetic counselors' attitudes toward disability and prenatal testing: Findings from a cross‐sectional survey. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 1-12. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1788

Financial advisers’ and key informants’ perspectives on the Australian industry-led Moratorium on Genetic Tests in Life Insurance

Haining, Casey Michelle, Tiller, Jane, Otlowski, Margaret, Gleeson, Penny, Murawski, Carsten, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Lacaze, Paul, McInerney-Leo, Aideen and Keogh, Louise Anne (2023). Financial advisers’ and key informants’ perspectives on the Australian industry-led Moratorium on Genetic Tests in Life Insurance. Public Health Genomics, 26 (1), 123-134. doi: 10.1159/000533532

Development and evaluation of a novel educational program for providers on the use of polygenic risk scores

Yanes, Tatiane, Wallingford, Courtney, Young, Mary-Anne, McInerney-Leo, Aideen M., Willis, Amanda M., McKnight, Lauren, Terrill, Bronwyn, McInerny, Simone, Forrest, Laura E., Cicciarelli, Linda, Williams, Rachel, Keane, Holly and James, Paul A. (2023). Development and evaluation of a novel educational program for providers on the use of polygenic risk scores. Genetics in Medicine, 25 (8) 100876, 100876. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2023.100876

The MC1R r allele does not increase melanoma risk in MITF E318K carriers

Wallingford, Courtney K., Demeshko, Anastassia, Krishnakripa, Asha Krishnankutty, Smit, Darren J., Duffy, David L., Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Pflugfelder, Annette, Jagirdar, Kasturee, Holland, Elizabeth, Mann, Graham J., Primiero, Clare A., Yanes, Tatiane, Malvehy, Josep, Badenas, Cèlia, Carrera, Cristina, Aguilera, Paula, Olsen, Catherine M., Ward, Sarah V., Haass, Nikolas K., Sturm, Richard A., Puig, Susanna, Whiteman, David C., Law, Matthew H., Cust, Anne E., Potrony, Miriam, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2023). The MC1R r allele does not increase melanoma risk in MITF E318K carriers. British Journal of Dermatology, 188 (6), 770-776. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljad041

Human Genetics Society of Australasia position statement: use of polygenic scores in clinical practice and population health

Young, Mary-Anne, Yanes, Tatiane, Cust, Anne E., Dunlop, Kate, Limb, Sharne, Newson, Ainsley J., Purvis, Rebecca, Thiyagarajan, Lavvina, Scott, Rodney J., Verma, Kunal, James, Paul A. and Steinberg, Julia (2023). Human Genetics Society of Australasia position statement: use of polygenic scores in clinical practice and population health. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 26 (1), 1-9. doi: 10.1017/thg.2023.10

Evaluation and pilot testing of a multidisciplinary model of care to mainstream genomic testing for paediatric inborn errors of immunity

Yanes, Tatiane, Sullivan, Anna, Barbaro, Pasquale, Brion, Kristian, Hollway, Georgina, Peake, Jane and McNaughton, Peter (2023). Evaluation and pilot testing of a multidisciplinary model of care to mainstream genomic testing for paediatric inborn errors of immunity. European Journal of Human Genetics, 31 (10), 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41431-023-01321-z

Parental Uncertainty About a Child’s Health Scale (PUCHS): Development and Validation of a Novel Measure

Umstead, Kendall L., Woolford, Samuel, Macnamara, Ellen F., Yanes, Tatiane, Brothers, Kyle B., Han, Paul K. J., Sapp, Julie C., Crenshaw, Molly, Price, Cristofer S. and Biesecker, Barbara B. (2023). Parental Uncertainty About a Child’s Health Scale (PUCHS): Development and Validation of a Novel Measure. Georgetown Medical Review, 6 (1). doi: 10.52504/001c.68103

Clinical genetic counseling and translation considerations for polygenic scores in personalized risk assessments: a practice resource from the National Society of Genetic Counselors

Wand, Hannah, Kalia, Sarah S., Helm, Benjamin M., Suckiel, Sabrina A., Brockman, Deanna, Vriesen, Natalie, Goudar, Ranjit K., Austin, Jehannine and Yanes, Tatiane (2023). Clinical genetic counseling and translation considerations for polygenic scores in personalized risk assessments: a practice resource from the National Society of Genetic Counselors. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 32 (3), 558-575. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1668

Protocol to evaluate a pilot program to upskill clinicians in providing genetic testing for familial melanoma

Primiero, Clare A., Finnane, Anna, Yanes, Tatiane, Peach, Betsy, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2022). Protocol to evaluate a pilot program to upskill clinicians in providing genetic testing for familial melanoma. PLoS One, 17 (12) e0275926, 1-15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275926

Attitudes of Australian dermatologists on the use of genetic testing: A cross-sectional survey with a focus on melanoma

Primiero, Clare A., Baker, Amy M., Wallingford, Courtney K., Maas, Ellie J., Yanes, Tatiane, Fowles, Lindsay, Janda, Monika, Young, Mary-Anne, Nisselle, Amy, Terrill, Bronwyn, Lodge, Jason M., Tiller, Jane M., Lacaze, Paul, Andersen, Hayley, McErlean, Gemma, Turbitt, Erin, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2022). Attitudes of Australian dermatologists on the use of genetic testing: A cross-sectional survey with a focus on melanoma. Frontiers in Genetics, 13 919134, 1-12. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.919134

The future of precision prevention for advanced melanoma

Lee, Katie J., Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Stark, Mitchell S., Janda, Monika, McInerney-Leo, Aideen M., Caffery, Liam J., Gillespie, Nicole, Yanes, Tatiane and Soyer, H. Peter (2022). The future of precision prevention for advanced melanoma. Frontiers in Medicine, 8 818096, 818096. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.818096

Models of communication for polygenic scores and associated psychosocial and behavioral effects on recipients: a systematic review

Wallingford, Courtney K., Kovilpillai, Hannah, Jacobs, Chris, Turbitt, Erin, Primiero, Clare A., Young, Mary-Anne, Brockman, Deanna G., Soyer, H. Peter, McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. and Yanes, Tatiane (2022). Models of communication for polygenic scores and associated psychosocial and behavioral effects on recipients: a systematic review. Genetics in Medicine, 25 (1), 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.09.008

Knowledge, views and expectations for cancer polygenic risk testing in clinical practice: a cross‐sectional survey of health professionals

Smit, Amelia K., Sharman, Ashleigh R., Espinoza, David, Wallingford, Courtney, Young, Mary‐Anne, Dunlop, Kate, Tiller, Jane, Newson, Ainsley J., Meiser, Bettina, Cust, Anne E. and Yanes, Tatiane (2021). Knowledge, views and expectations for cancer polygenic risk testing in clinical practice: a cross‐sectional survey of health professionals. Clinical Genetics, 100 (4) cge.14025, 430-439. doi: 10.1111/cge.14025

Breast cancer polygenic risk scores: a 12-month prospective study of patient reported outcomes and risk management behavior

Yanes, Tatiane, Meiser, Bettina, Kaur, Rajneesh, Young, Mary-Anne, Mitchell, Philip B., Scheepers-Joynt, Maatje, McInerny, Simone, Taylor, Shelby, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Antill, Yoland, Salmon, Lucinda, Smyth, Courtney, Betz-Stablein, Brigid and James, Paul A. (2021). Breast cancer polygenic risk scores: a 12-month prospective study of patient reported outcomes and risk management behavior. Genetics in Medicine, 23 (12), 2316-2323. doi: 10.1038/s41436-021-01288-6

Polygenic risk in familial breast cancer: changing the dynamics of communicating genetic risk

Gregory, Gillian, Das Gupta, Kuheli, Meiser, Bettina, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Geelan-Small, Peter, Kaur, Rajneesh, Scheepers-Joynt, Maatje, McInerny, Simone, Taylor, Shelby, Antill, Yoland, Salmon, Lucinda, Smyth, Courtney, Young, Mary-Anne, James, Paul A and Yanes, Tatiane (2021). Polygenic risk in familial breast cancer: changing the dynamics of communicating genetic risk. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 31 (1) jgc4.1458, 120-129. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1458

Influence of lived experience on risk perception among women who received a breast cancer polygenic risk score: 'Another piece of the pie'

Willis, Amanda M, Smith, Sian K, Meiser, Bettina, James, Paul A, Ballinger, Mandy L, Thomas, David M, Yanes, Tatiane and Young, Mary-Anne (2021). Influence of lived experience on risk perception among women who received a breast cancer polygenic risk score: 'Another piece of the pie'. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 30 (3), 849-860. doi: 10.1002/jgc4.1384

Genomic risk score for melanoma in a prospective study of older individuals

Bakshi, Andrew, Yan, Mabel, Riaz, Moeen, Polekhina, Galina, Orchard, Suzanne G., Tiller, Jane, Wolfe, Rory, Joshi, Amit, Cao, Yin, McInerney-Leo, Aideen M., Yanes, Tatiane, Janda, Monika, Soyer, H. Peter, Cust, Anne E., Law, Matthew H., Gibbs, Peter, McLean, Catriona, Chan, Andrew T., McNeil, John J., Mar, Victoria J. and Lacaze, Paul (2021). Genomic risk score for melanoma in a prospective study of older individuals. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 113 (10), 1379-1385. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djab076

Communicating polygenic risk scores in the familial breast cancer clinic

Das Gupta, Kuheli, Gregory, Gillian, Meiser, Bettina, Kaur, Rajneesh, Scheepers-Joynt, Maatje, McInerny, Simone, Taylor, Shelby, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Antill, Yoland, Salmon, Lucinda, Smyth, Courtney, McInerney-Leo, Aideen, Young, Mary-Anne, James, Paul A. and Yanes, Tatiane (2021). Communicating polygenic risk scores in the familial breast cancer clinic. Patient Education and Counseling, 104 (10), 2512-2521. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.02.046

A systematic review on the impact of genetic testing for familial melanoma I: primary and secondary preventative behaviours

Primiero, Clare A., Yanes, Tatiane, Finnane, Anna, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2021). A systematic review on the impact of genetic testing for familial melanoma I: primary and secondary preventative behaviours. Dermatology , 237 (5), 1-10. doi: 10.1159/000513919

A systematic review on the impact of genetic testing for familial melanoma II: psychosocial outcomes and attitudes

Primiero, Clare A., Yanes, Tatiane, Finnane, Anna, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2021). A systematic review on the impact of genetic testing for familial melanoma II: psychosocial outcomes and attitudes. Dermatology, 237 (5), 1-11. doi: 10.1159/000513576

CDKN2A testing threshold in a high-risk Australian melanoma cohort: number of primaries, family history and young age of onset impact risk

McMeniman, E. K., McInerney-Leo, A. M., Peach, E., Lee, K. J., Yanes, T., Jagirdar, K., Stark, M. S., Soyer, H. P., Duffy, D. L. and Sturm, R. A. (2020). CDKN2A testing threshold in a high-risk Australian melanoma cohort: number of primaries, family history and young age of onset impact risk. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 34 (12) jdv.16627, e797-e798. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16627

The emerging field of polygenic risk scores and perspective for use in clinical care

Yanes, Tatiane, McInerney-Leo, Aideen M., Law, Matthew and Cummings, Shelly (2020). The emerging field of polygenic risk scores and perspective for use in clinical care. Human Molecular Genetics, 29 (R2), R165-R176. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddaa136

Women’s responses and understanding of polygenic breast cancer risk information

Yanes, T., Kaur, R., Meiser, B., Scheepers-Joynt, M., McInerny, S., Barlow-Stewart, K., Antill, Y., Salmon, L., Smyth, C., James, P. A. and Young, M. A. (2020). Women’s responses and understanding of polygenic breast cancer risk information. Familial Cancer, 19 (4), 297-306. doi: 10.1007/s10689-020-00185-2

Psychosocial implications of living with familial risk of a psychiatric disorder and attitudes to psychiatric genetic testing: A systematic review of the literature

Meiser, Bettina, Guo, Xin Y., Putt, Sophie, Fullerton, Janice M., Schofield, Peter R., Mitchell, Philip B. and Yanes, Tatiane (2020). Psychosocial implications of living with familial risk of a psychiatric disorder and attitudes to psychiatric genetic testing: A systematic review of the literature. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 183 (5) ajmg.b.32786, 277-288. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32786

Exploration of experiences with and understanding of polygenic risk scores for bipolar disorder

Putt, Sophie, Yanes, Tatiane, Meiser, Bettina, Kaur, Rajneesh, Fullerton, Janice M., Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Schofield, Peter R., Toma, Claudio, Peay, Holly and Mitchell, Philip B. (2020). Exploration of experiences with and understanding of polygenic risk scores for bipolar disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 265, 342-350. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.01.037

Uptake of polygenic risk information among women at increased risk of breast cancer

Yanes, Tatiane, Meiser, Bettina, Kaur, Rajneesh, Scheepers‐Joynt, Maatje, McInerny, Simone, Taylor, Shelby, Barlow‐Stewart, Kristine, Antill, Yoland, Salmon, Lucinda, Smyth, Courtney, Young, Mary‐Anne and James, Paul A. (2020). Uptake of polygenic risk information among women at increased risk of breast cancer. Clinical Genetics, 97 (3) cge.13687, 492-501. doi: 10.1111/cge.13687

Clinical applications of polygenic breast cancer risk: a critical review and perspectives of an emerging field

Yanes, Tatiane, Young, Mary-Anne, Meiser, Bettina and James, Paul A. (2020). Clinical applications of polygenic breast cancer risk: a critical review and perspectives of an emerging field. Breast Cancer Research, 22 (1) 21, 21. doi: 10.1186/s13058-020-01260-3

Development and pilot testing of a leaflet informing women with breast cancer about genomic testing for polygenic risk

Kaur, Rajneesh, Meiser, Bettina, Yanes, Tatiane, Young, Mary-Anne, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Roscioli, Tony, Smith, Sian and James, Paul A. (2019). Development and pilot testing of a leaflet informing women with breast cancer about genomic testing for polygenic risk. Familial Cancer, 18 (2), 147-152. doi: 10.1007/s10689-018-0104-4

Psychosocial and behavioral outcomes of genomic testing in cancer: a systematic review

Yanes, Tatiane, Willis, Amanda M., Meiser, Bettina, Tucker, Katherine M. and Best, Megan (2019). Psychosocial and behavioral outcomes of genomic testing in cancer: a systematic review. European Journal of Human Genetics, 27 (1), 28-35. doi: 10.1038/s41431-018-0257-5

Improving women's knowledge about prenatal screening in the era of non-invasive prenatal testing for Down syndrome - development and acceptability of a low literacy decision aid

Smith, Sian Karen, Cai, Antonia, Wong, Michelle, Sousa, Mariana S., Peate, Michelle, Welsh, Alec, Meiser, Bettina, Kaur, Rajneesh, Halliday, Jane, Lewis, Sharon, Trevena, Lyndal, Yanes, Tatiane, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine and Barclay, Margot (2018). Improving women's knowledge about prenatal screening in the era of non-invasive prenatal testing for Down syndrome - development and acceptability of a low literacy decision aid. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 18 (1) 499. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-2135-0

How is health literacy addressed in primary care? Strategies that general practitioners use to support patients

Hedelund Lausen, Lisa, Smith, Sian K., Cai, Antonia, Meiser, Bettina, Yanes, Tatiane, Ahmad, Raghib and Rowlands, Gillian (2018). How is health literacy addressed in primary care? Strategies that general practitioners use to support patients. Journal of Communication in Healthcare, 11 (4), 278-287. doi: 10.1080/17538068.2018.1531477

Psychosocial and behavioral impact of breast cancer risk assessed by testing for common risk variants: protocol of a prospective study

Yanes, Tatiane, Meiser, Bettina, Young, Mary-Anne, Kaur, Rajneesh, Mitchell, Gillian, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, Roscioli, Tony, Halliday, Jane and James, Paul (2017). Psychosocial and behavioral impact of breast cancer risk assessed by testing for common risk variants: protocol of a prospective study. BMC Cancer, 17 (1) 491, 491. doi: 10.1186/s12885-017-3485-0

Factors associated with parental adaptation to children with an undiagnosed medical condition

Yanes, Tatiane, Humphreys, Linda, McInerney-Leo, Aideen and Biesecker, Barbara (2016). Factors associated with parental adaptation to children with an undiagnosed medical condition. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 26 (4), 1-12. doi: 10.1007/s10897-016-0060-9

Research participants' attitudes towards the confidentiality of genomic sequence information

Jamal, Leila, Sapp, Julie C., Lewis, Katie, Yanes, Tatiane, Facio, Flavia M., Biesecker, Leslie G. and Biesecker, Barbara B. (2014). Research participants' attitudes towards the confidentiality of genomic sequence information. European Journal of Human Genetics, 22 (8), 964-968. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2013.276

Evaluating a protocol for communicating melanoma personalised risk scores: a pilot study

Wallingford, Courtney, Law, Matthew, Mothershaw, Adam, Acevedo, Astrid Rodriguez, Soyer, Hans Peter, McInerney-Leo, Aideen and Yanes, Tatiane (2024). Evaluating a protocol for communicating melanoma personalised risk scores: a pilot study. 56th Annual Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG), Glasgow, Scotland, 10-13 June 2023. London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group.

Mainstreaming genomic testing for children with undiagnosed inborn errors of immunity

Yanes, Tatiane, Sullivan, Anna, Barbaro, Pasquale, Brion, Kristian, Peake, Jane and McNaughton, Peter (2023). Mainstreaming genomic testing for children with undiagnosed inborn errors of immunity. 55th European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG) Conference, Vienna Austria, Jun 11-14, 2022. LONDON: SPRINGERNATURE.

Models of communication for polygenic scores and associated behavioural and psychological outcomes: a systematic review

Wallingford, Courtney, Kovilpillai, Hannah, Jacobs, Chris, Turbitt, Erin, Primiero, Clare, Brockman, Deanna, Soyer, Hans Peter, McInerney-Leo, Aideen and Yanes, Tatiane (2023). Models of communication for polygenic scores and associated behavioural and psychological outcomes: a systematic review. 55th European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference, Vienna, Austria, 11-14 June 2022. London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group.

High-risk women's responses and understanding of polygenic breast cancer risk information

Yanes, T., Kaur, R., Meiser, B., Scheepers-Joynt, M., McInerny, S., Barlow-Stewart, K., Antill, Y., Salmon, L., Smyth, C., Halliday, J., James, P. and Young, M. (2019). High-risk women's responses and understanding of polygenic breast cancer risk information. 52nd Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG), Gothenburg, Sweden, 15-18 June 2019 . London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group.

Uptake of polygenic risk information among women at potentially high breast cancer risk

Yanes, T., Meiser, B., Kaur, R., Scheepers-Joynt, M., Young, M., Barlow-Stewart, K., John, T., Harris, M., Antill, Y., Halliday, J., Burke, J., Roscioli, T., Mitchell, P. and James, P. (2019). Uptake of polygenic risk information among women at potentially high breast cancer risk. 51st Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG) in conjunction with the European Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics (EMPAG), Milan, Italy, 16-19 June 2018. London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group.

Polygenic breast cancer risk: A prospective study of uptake and outcomes among high-risk women

Yanes, Tatiane, Meiser, Bettina, Kaur, Rajneesh, Scheepers-Joynt, Maatje, Young, Mary-Anne, Barlow-Stewart, Kristine, John, Tom, Harris, Marrion, Antill, Yoland, Burke, Jo, Roscioli, Tony, Halliday, Jane, Mitchell, Phillip and James, Paul A (2018). Polygenic breast cancer risk: A prospective study of uptake and outcomes among high-risk women. 42nd Human Genetics Society of Australasia Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 4-7th August 2018. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.