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Pregnancy Associated Breast Cancer Among Israeli BRCA1/BRCA2 Carriers in a High-Risk Clinic.
Academic radiology - 1 Feb 2023
Faermann Renata, Friedman Eitan, Kaidar-Person Orit, Brodsky Malka, Neiman Osnat Halshtok, Shalmon Anat, Gotlieb Michael, Yagil Yael, Samocha David, Feldman Dana Madorsky, Weidenfeld Jonathan, Sklair-Levy Miri
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Female carriers of pathogenic sequence variants (PSVs) in the BRCA1 /BRCA2 (Breast Cancer gene - BRCA) genes are at a substantially high-risk for developing breast cancer (BC), hence are offered active surveillance scheme based on semiannual breast exam and imaging from age 25 years to facilitate BC early detection (mammography/breast ultrasound depending on the age, and MRI). However,...
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