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Routine germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 testing in patients with ovarian carcinoma: analysis of the Scottish real-life experience.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Oct 2018
Rust K, Spiliopoulou P, Tang C Y, Bell C, Stirling D, Phang Thf, Davidson R, Mackean M, Nussey F, Glasspool R M, Reed N S, Sadozye A, Porteous M, McGoldrick T, Ferguson M, Miedzybrodzka Z, McNeish I A, Gourley C
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the rates of germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Scottish patients with ovarian cancer, before and after a change in testing policy. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Four cancer/genetics centres in Scotland. POPULATION: Patients with ovarian cancer undergoing germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 (gBRCA1/2) sequencing before 2013 (under the 'old criteria', with selection based solely on...
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