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BRCAMutation Carriers: Breast and Ovarian Cancer Screening Guidelines and Imaging Considerations
30 Apr 2019
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Patients who carry the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations have an underlying genetic predisposition for breast and ovarian cancers. These deleterious genetic mutations are the most common genes implicated in hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. This monograph summarizes the evidence behind current screening recommendations, reviews imaging protocols specific to this patient population, and illustrates some of the...
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