Clinical ÛResearch Enterprises A Virtuous Cycle

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ClinicalÛ ResearchEnterprisesAVirtuousCycle

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TheConceptofEvidence

HumGenDiscoveryp-valuesentrenched1(patent)vsalot(e.g.ExAC)

ReplicationPriorexpectation

TranslationClinicalimpressionentrenchedProfessionalstandards(expertsandsocieties)Doesnotlikecontradictorydata

ExperimentalDiscovery“Theperfectexperiment”p-valuesReplicationPriorexpectation

EvaluatingtheClinicalValidityofGene-BasedAssociationsStrande etal.AJHG,2017

ClinicalGenomeResource

Rehm etal.ClinGen.

NEJM2015

www.clinicalgenome.org

ClinGen ScoringSystem(s)

Somecommentsabout“actionability”Hunteretal.(2016)GeneticsinMed:Severity,Effectiveness,NatureofIntervention

Whatistheaction?Usuallyconsideredmodifiedtreatmentorpreventivemeasure

appliedtothepatient.Reportingis,byitself,anaction.Thepatient’sfamily?Family

planning?

Whatistheevidenceaboveandbeyondtraditionalevidence(e.g.riskfactors)?

e.g.CholesterollevelsvsLDLRmutationDowetreatthegenotypeorthephenotype?

Whatistherisk/harmofamisappliedaction?Itisassumedtobehigh,butitmaybequitelowinsomecases

Whatwehaveseensofarisgreat,but…...

….itdoesn’tscale.

NIHSequencingEfforts

TOPMed CCDG

● CVDCohorts

● >130KWGS● Multi-omics

● LSACEvolved● 22KWGSFreeze

● MultipleCohorts

● 15KCustomPanel

● ClinicalSignout● HGSC-cl

● 1KFamilyWGS● 11KCase/ControlWES

Neptune

GenesofInterest

VariantCalling

KnowledgeBase

ManualReview

AutomatedReport

BluePrint

PhenotypesofInterest

Mercury

SampleData

VIPFilter

GeneList

RawVCFs

FinalReport

VIPVariants

KnownPositive

NegativeReport

NegativePre-Report

PositiveReport

NovelPositive

SignoutPortal

ReviewPortal

NovelClinicalSignificance

ClinicalDBs

Neptune:AutomatedClinicalReporting

BAYLOR HGSC STATUS UPDATE: Interpretation & ReportingALL sites, n = 2,417, Variable phenotypes

NonindicationbasedConsensusreturnable

results

NonindicationbasedSite-specificreturnableresults

IndicationbasedReturnableresults

Indications Total Pos. Neg.

Cardiomyopathy 1 1 0

CardiacArrythmia 31 0 31

Hyperlipidemiaa 637 16 621

ColorectalCancer 279 2 277

Breast/OvarianCancerb

72 16 56

OthersincludeMEFV,HNF1A,CACNA1A,OTC,COL3A1,SMAD3,SMAD4(x1),MH(x3)

Positive3.7%

(n=45) aNegative96.5%(n=985)

Positive3.5%(n=35) Negative

97%(n=2,343)

Positive3.0%

(n=74) a

a3patientsnotincludedwithindicationbasedresults

Negative96.3%

(n=1,164)

aHyperlipidemiaincludesFH,hypertriglyceridemia,hyperlipidemiaandcoronaryarterydiseaseindications.b Allreturnedgenesbelongtothe68consensusexceptforCHEK2inabreastcancerpatient

PathandLpathvariantsinNUspecificreturned

Total

CHEK2 24

ATM 7

SERPINA1 2

MC4R 3

KCNE1 6

F11,FLG,KCNE2(x1) 3

n=1,020 n=2,417 n=1,209

a1patienthad2variants

Neptune

KnowledgeBase

ManualReview

AutomatedReport

VIPFilter

FinalReport

VIPVariants

KnownPositive

NegativeReport

NegativePre-Report

PositiveReport

NovelPositive

SignoutPortal

ReviewPortal

NovelClinicalSignificance

ClinicalDBs

Neptune:AutomatedClinicalReporting

Howcanexpertcurationbescaled?