# OnCo record idea-prev-reflex-germline-testing (idea). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-prev-reflex-germline-testing/>
  a schema:CreativeWork ;
  onco:kind "idea" ;
  schema:identifier "idea-prev-reflex-germline-testing" ;
  schema:name "Automatic germline testing for every cancer type where it changes care"@en ;
  schema:description "Anyone with ovarian, pancreatic, metastatic prostate or mismatch-repair-deficient colorectal cancer should be tested for inherited mutations, yet testing rates fall well short. Making it an automatic, opt-out laboratory step triggered by pathology, as reflex mismatch-repair testing already is, would close the gap."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-prev-reflex-germline-testing/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2017.73.6314> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/roadmaps/prostate-roadmap/>, <https://onco.cc/ideas/idea-prostate-hrr-testing-at-metastatic-diagnosis/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/ovarian/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/pancreatic/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/colorectal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/prevention/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/diagnostics/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/germline-testing/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/germline-vs-somatic/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/msi/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-hereditary-risk/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-childers-j-clin-oncol/> .