In practice, do you discuss the role of Oncotype Dx before ordering the test?   

We do discuss the role and implication of Oncotype Dx or any other genomic assay with patients, before ordering it. I make patient aware, how the results will guide us help decide between chemotherapy Vs. No chemotherapy. As a group, we have created an agreed upon criteria for ordering Oncotype Dx,...

Yes, I always discuss checking Oncotype Dx first with the patient prior to sending the test. I think it is important to discuss the clinical relevance of the test upfront, as well as the potential implications that may occur as a result of the findings. If a patient is not willing to be administered...