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A targeted approach to genetic counseling in breast cancer patients: the experience of an Italian local project.

Tumori - 1 Jan 2000

La Verde Nicla, Corsi Fabio, Moretti Anna, Peissel Bernard, Dalu Davide, Girelli Serena, Fasola Cinzia, Gambaro Anna, Roversi Gaia, Azzollini Jacopo, Radice Paolo, Pensotti Valeria, Farina Gabriella, Manoukian Siranoush

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AIMS AND BACKGROUND: Patients with hereditary breast cancer (BC) may benefit from genetic counseling and testing for detection of causative mutations, definition of therapeutic and preventive strategies, and identification of at-risk relatives. Italy has few oncogenetic centers and genetic evaluation of all patients with BC is not feasible. Moreover, lack of uniformity in the selection of patients generates...

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PMID: 26357973
DOI: 10.5301/tj.5000407

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