Practical consensus recommendation on when to do BRCA testing

Autor: S Aggarwal, S Mittal, S Ranjan, M Ahmed, J Wadhwa, Randeep Singh, S. P. Kataria, Prashant Mehta, Purvish M. Parikh, S Salim, Ajay Gupta, S Minhas
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: South Asian Journal of Cancer
South Asian Journal of Cancer, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 106-109 (2018)
ISSN: 2278-4306
2278-330X
Popis: BRCA-mutation associated breast cancer and to future cancer risks and sensitivity to systemic therapies. Now that rapid genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations is available, BRCA mutation status can be considered when making treatment and prevention decisions for BRCA testing, BRCA mutation carriers with breast cancer. Expert group used data from published literature, practical experience, and opinion of a large group of academic oncologists, to arrive at practical consensus recommendations for use by the community oncologists.
Databáze: OpenAIRE