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Breast cancer surveillance in BRCA positive Sri Lankan women: health equity for a high-risk group at a limited resource setting.

BMC women's health - 28 Nov 2023

Liyanage Udari Apsara, Sirisena Nirmala Dushyanthi, Deshapriya Pushpika Chathuranga, Dissanayake Vajira Harshadeva Weerabaddana

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BACKGROUND: BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variants account for 90% of hereditary breast malignancies, incurring a lifetime breast cancer risk of 85% and 40-45% respectively, in affected individuals. Well-resourced health care settings offer genetic counselling and genetic screening for susceptible individuals, followed by intense breast cancer surveillance programmes for those identified at high risk of breast...

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PMID: 38017478
DOI: 10.1186/s12905-023-02797-z
PMCID: PMC10685476

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