Article
Screening Familial Risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
JAMA network open - 3 Sept 2024
Kiser Daniel, Elhanan Gai, Bolze Alexandre, Neveux Iva, Schlauch Karen A, Metcalf William J, Cirulli Elizabeth T, McCarthy Catherine, Greenberg Leslie A, Grime Savanna, Blitstein Jamie M Schnell, Plauth William, Grzymski Joseph J
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Most patients with pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) variants for breast cancer have not undergone genetic testing. Objective: To identify patients meeting family history criteria for genetic testing in the electronic health record (EHR). Design, Setting, and Participants: This study included both cross-sectional (observation date, February 1, 2024) and retrospective cohort (observation period,...
Topics
- Humans
- Female
- Middle Aged
- Adult
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Retrospective Studies
- Aged
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genetic Testing
- Ovarian Neoplasms
