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Can breast surgeons provide breast cancer genetic testing? An American Society of Breast Surgeons survey.

Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Dec 2014

Beitsch Peter D, Whitworth Pat W

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BACKGROUND: Whether breast cancer surgeons are adequately trained, skilled, and experienced to provide breast cancer genetic assessment, testing, and counseling came under debate in September 2013 when a major third-party payer excluded nongenetics specialists from ordering such testing. A literature search having failed to uncover any study on breast surgeons' skill and practice in this area, the American...

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PMID: 24756810
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-014-3711-9

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