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BRCA1/2 genetic testing in the community setting.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 15 Nov 2002
Chen Wendy Y, Garber Judy E, Higham Suzanne, Schneider Katherine A, Davis Katie B, Deffenbaugh Amie M, Frank Thomas S, Gelman Rebecca S, Li Frederick P
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: BRCA1/2 genetic testing has been commercially available in the United States since 1996. Most published reports described BRCA1/2 testing as research studies at large academic centers, but less is known about testing in the community. This study evaluates the process and early outcomes of BRCA1/2 genetic testing as a clinical service in the community setting. METHODS: Surveys were mailed to women in the...
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