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The counseling and management of young healthy BRCA mutation carriers.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 Oct 2009
Eitan Ram, Michaelson-Cohen Rachel, Levavi Hanoch, Beller Uziel
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Although more than 15 years have elapsed since the discovery of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes and the associated increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers in mutation carriers, our understanding of the syndrome is still evolving. With the accumulation of knowledge, more questions arise regarding the proper approach to mutation carriers diagnosed as having cancer. Moreover, the number of questions regarding the...
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