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Cost-effectiveness of long-term clinical management of BRCA pathogenic variant carriers.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 May 2020
Petelin Lara, Hossack Lucinda, Shanahan Mary, Mitchell Gillian, Liew Danny, James Paul A, Trainer Alison H
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PURPOSE: Women who inherit a BRCA1 or BRCA2 pathogenic variant are at high risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. Evidence for the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of long-term management in clinical practice is lacking. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the real-world cost-effectiveness of BRCA carrier management within a structured clinical program. METHODS: Lifetime health outcomes and costs...
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