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The Effects of National Insurance Coverage Expansion and Genetic Counseling’s Role on BRCA1/2 Mutation Tests in Breast Cancer Patients
14 May 2024
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Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the impact of South Korea’s national insurance coverage (NIC) expansion and the addition of genetic counselors on BRCA1/2 mutation testing rates in breast cancer patients. Materials and Methods: A retrospective review was conducted at the Samsung Medical Center (SMC), dividing patients into three groups: pre-NIC expansion, post-NIC expansion, and post-extra genetic counselor...
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