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Diagnostic yield and clinical relevance of expanded germline genetic testing for nearly 7000 suspected HBOC patients.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Aug 2023
Henkel Jan, Laner Andreas, Locher Melanie, Wohlfrom Tobias, Neitzel Birgit, Becker Kerstin, Neuhann Teresa, Abicht Angela, Steinke-Lange Verena, Holinski-Feder Elke
Abstract excerpt
Here we report the results of a retrospective germline analysis of 6941 individuals fulfilling the criteria necessary for genetic testing of hereditary breast- and ovarian cancer (HBOC) according to the German S3 or AGO Guidelines. Genetic testing was performed by next-generation sequencing using 123 cancer-associated genes based on the Illumina TruSight® Cancer Sequencing Panel. In 1431 of 6941 cases (20.6%) at...
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