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Do women change their breast cancer mammogram screening behaviour after BRCA1/2 testing?

Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2017

Larouche Geneviève, Chiquette Jocelyne, Pelletier Sylvie, Simard Jacques, Dorval Michel

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Little is known about the change in mammograms use by women after BRCA1/2 genetic testing. We compared the rate of bilateral mammograms after and prior to BRCA1/2 testing, according to test result. Information from the Quebec Health Insurance Board database was used to identify all registered mammograms delivered between May 1, 1998 and March 31, 2012 to a cohort of 396 unaffected French Canadian women tested for...

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PMID: 27554086
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-016-9920-6

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