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James P. Evans

Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications -  169
Citations -  11223

James P. Evans is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Exome sequencing & Genetic testing. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 169 publications receiving 9876 citations. Previous affiliations of James P. Evans include Geisinger Health System.

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Recommendations for reporting of secondary findings in clinical exome and genome sequencing, 2016 update (ACMG SF v2.0): A policy statement of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics

Sarah S. Kalia, +16 more
- 01 Feb 2017 - 
TL;DR: The new process for accepting and evaluating nominations for updates to the secondary findings list is described, and the updated secondary findings minimum list includes 59 medically actionable genes recommended for return in clinical genomic sequencing.
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The national lung screening trial: Overview and study design

Constantine A. Gatsonis, +1336 more
- 01 Jan 2011 - 
TL;DR: The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) is a randomized multicenter study comparing low-dose helical computed tomography with chest radiography in the screening of older current and former heavy smokers for early detection of lung cancer.
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ClinGen — The Clinical Genome Resource

Heidi L. Rehm, +13 more
- 03 Jun 2015 - 
TL;DR: A patient’s family pursues genetic testing that shows a “likely pathogenic” variant for the condition on the basis of a study in an original research publication, and a different variant is found that is determined to be pathogenic.
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Deploying whole genome sequencing in clinical practice and public health: Meeting the challenge one bin at a time

Jonathan S. Berg, +2 more
- 01 Jun 2011 - 
TL;DR: Deploying whole genome sequencing in clinical practice and public health: Meeting the challenge one bin at a time.
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Return of Genomic Results to Research Participants: The Floor, the Ceiling, and the Choices In Between

Gail P. Jarvik, +24 more
- 05 Jun 2014 - 
TL;DR: Research investigators should be prepared to return research results and incidental findings discovered in the course of their research and meeting an actionability threshold, but they have no ethical obligation to actively search for such results.