Attitudes and interest in incorporating BRCA1/2 cancer susceptibility testing into reproductive carrier screening for Ashkenazi Jewish men and women

Pathogenic variants in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 (BRCA1/2) genes are associated with elevated cancer risks in men and women. Due to a founder effect, Ashkenazi Jewish individuals are at higher risk for carrying three specific BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants. There have been recent calls for population screeni...

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Autores principales: Hardy, Melanie W., Peshkin, Beth N., Rose, Esther, Ladd, Mary Kathleen, Binion, Savannah, Tynan, Mara, McBride, Colleen M., Grinzaid, Karen A., Schwartz, Marc D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9051789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35486291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12687-022-00590-3

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