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Population-based Genetic Testing for Precision Prevention.
Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1 Aug 2020
Evans Olivia, Manchanda Ranjit
Abstract excerpt
Global interest in genetic testing for cancer susceptibility genes (CSG) has surged with falling costs, increasing awareness, and celebrity endorsement. Current access to genetic testing is based on clinical criteria/risk model assessment which uses family history as a surrogate. However, this approach is fraught with inequality, massive underutilization, and misses 50% CSG carriers. This reflects huge missed...
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