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The Cost-Effectiveness of Germline BReast CAncer Gene Testing in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Followed by Cascade Testing of First-Degree Relatives of Mutation Carriers.
Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research - 1 Nov 2024
Teppala Srinivas, Scuffham Paul, Edmunds Kim, Roberts Matthew J, Fairbairn David, Smith David P, Horvath Lisa, Tuffaha Haitham
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OBJECTIVES: Patients with metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa) with BReast CAncer gene (BRCA) mutations benefit from targeted treatments (eg, olaparib). In addition, family members of affected patients have increased risk of hereditary cancers and benefit from early detection and prevention. International guidelines recommend genetic testing in mPCa; however, the value for money of testing patients with mPCa and...
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