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Wylie Burke is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Genetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Physiology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including Genomics and Rare Diseases, Ethics in Clinical Research, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation, Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Health Policy Implementation Science, as well as Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis.

Recent publications by Wylie Burke include:

  • Explaining the Black-White Disparity in Preterm Birth: A Consensus Statement From a Multi-Disciplinary Scientific Work Group Convened by the March of Dimes, 2021, Frontiers in Reproductive Health
  • Variant Interpretation for Dilated Cardiomyopathy, 2020, Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine
  • Prevalence and Cumulative Risk of Familial Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy, 2022, JAMA
  • Toward better governance of human genomic data, 2021, Nature Genetics
  • Is there a way to reduce the inequity in variant interpretation on the basis of ancestry?, 2022, The American Journal of Human Genetics

Wylie Burke has frequently collaborated with other researchers. Coauthors include Susan Brown Trinidad, Gail P. Jarvik, Paul S. Appelbaum, Wendy K. Chung, and Erika Blacksher.

Their research has been published in a variety of venues, with the most frequent being UNC Libraries, Genetics in Medicine, Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine, JAMA, and The American Journal of Human Genetics.

Best Publications

  • American Cancer Society Guidelines for Breast Screening with MRI as an Adjunct to Mammography

    Debbie Saslow;Carla Boetes;Wylie Burke;Steven Harms

  • International network of cancer genome projects

    Thomas J. Hudson;Thomas J. Hudson;Warwick Anderson;Axel Aretz;Anna D. Barker

  • Recommendations for follow-up care of individuals with an inherited predisposition to Cancer. II. BRCA1 and BRCA2

    Wylie Burke;Mary Daly;Judy Garber;Jeffrey Botkin

  • The national lung screening trial: Overview and study design

    Constantine A. Gatsonis;Denise R. Aberle;Christine D. Berg;William C. Black

  • American Cancer Society Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening: Update 2003

    Robert A. Smith;Debbie Saslow;Kimberly Andrews Sawyer;Wylie Burke

  • Recommendations for the care of individuals with an inherited predisposition to Lynch syndrome: a systematic review.

    Noralane M. Lindor;Gloria M. Petersen;Donald W. Hadley;Anita Y. Kinney

  • Recommendations for Follow-up Care of Individuals With an Inherited Predisposition to Cancer: I. Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer

    Wylie Burke;Gloria Petersen;Patrick M Lynch;Jeffrey Botkin

  • Genetic counseling and testing for Alzheimer disease: Joint practice guidelines of the American College of Medical Genetics and the National Society of Genetic Counselors

    Jill S. Goldman;Susan E. Hahn;Jennifer Williamson Catania;Susan Larusse-Eckert

  • Return of Genomic Results to Research Participants: The Floor, the Ceiling, and the Choices In Between

    Gail P. Jarvik;Laura M. Amendola;Jonathan S. Berg

  • Actionable, Pathogenic Incidental Findings in 1,000 Participants’ Exomes

    Michael O. Dorschner;Laura M. Amendola;Emily H. Turner;Peggy D. Robertson

  • Family history as a predictor of asthma risk

    Wylie Burke;Megan Fesinmeyer;Kate Reed;Lindsay Hampson

  • Actionable exomic incidental findings in 6503 participants: challenges of variant classification

    Laura M. Amendola;Michael O. Dorschner;Peggy D. Robertson;Joseph S. Salama

  • Ethical and practical guidelines for reporting genetic research results to study participants: Updated guidelines from a national heart, lung, and blood institute working group

    Richard R. Fabsitz;Amy McGuire;Richard R. Sharp;Mona Puggal

  • An Unwelcome Side Effect of Direct-to-Consumer Personal Genome Testing: Raiding the Medical Commons

    Amy L. McGuire;Wylie Burke

  • ASHG Statement* on Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing in the United States

    Kathy Hudson;Gail Javitt;Wylie Burke;Peter Byers

  • Hereditary Hemochromatosis: Gene Discovery and Its Implications for Population-Based Screening

    Wylie Burke;Elizabeth Thomson;Muin J. Khoury;Sharon M. McDonnell

  • Informed Consent for Population-Based Research Involving Genetics

    Laura M. Beskow;Wylie Burke;Jon F. Merz;Patricia A. Barr

  • Recommendations for returning genomic incidental findings? We need to talk!

    Wylie Burke;Armand H. Matheny Antommaria;Robin Bennett;Jeffrey Botkin

  • The complexities of predictive genetic testing

    James P Evans;Cécile Skrzynia;Wylie Burke

  • Patient safety in genomic medicine: an exploratory study.

    Diane M. Korngiebel;Stephanie M. Fullerton;Wylie Burke

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah J. Bowen
Deborah J. Bowen University of Washington
Gail P. Jarvik
Gail P. Jarvik University of Washington
Muin J. Khoury
Muin J. Khoury Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ellen Wright Clayton
Ellen Wright Clayton Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Benjamin S. Wilfond
Benjamin S. Wilfond University of Washington
Scott D. Ramsey
Scott D. Ramsey Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Kenneth E. Thummel
Kenneth E. Thummel University of Washington
Arno G. Motulsky
Arno G. Motulsky University of Washington
Heidi L. Rehm
Heidi L. Rehm Brigham and Women's Hospital

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