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Identification and Management of Women With BRCA Mutations or Hereditary Predisposition for Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
Mayo Clinic proceedings - 1 Dec 2010
Pruthi Sandhya, Gostout Bobbie S, Lindor Noralane M
Abstract excerpt
Women with a germline BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation or a hereditary predisposition for breast and ovarian cancer have substantial risk of breast or ovarian cancer relative to the general US population. Health care professionals can be instrumental in identifying women at increased risk through obtaining a comprehensive family history and becoming familiar with family history characteristics associated with hereditary...
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