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Efficacy of Clinical Guidelines in Identifying All Japanese Patients with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 19 May 2022
Haneda Eri, Sato Ann, Suganuma Nobuyasu, Sebata Yoshiko, Okamoto Saki, Toda Soji, Kohagura Kaori, Matsubara Yuka, Sugawara Yuko, Yamanaka Takashi, Yamashita Toshinari, Shimizu Satoru, Narimatsu Hiroto
Abstract excerpt
Clinical screening using the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) testing criteria may fail to identify all patients with hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the strategy of expanding target patients for genetic testing among Japanese patients. We reviewed the medical records of 91 breast cancer patients who underwent genetic testing. Among 91 patients, eight were...
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