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Universal Genetic Counseling and Testing for Black Women: A Risk-Stratified Approach to Addressing Breast Cancer Disparities.

Clinical breast cancer - 1 Apr 2025

Pleasant Versha A, Merajver Sofia D

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Black women experience disproportionate breast cancer-related mortality, with similar overall incidence to White women. Approaches to address these racial health disparities should be multifaceted. Universal genetic counseling and testing for Black women could represent one dimension of a comprehensive approach in guiding early identification of those more likely to experience higher breast cancer-related...

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Female
Humans
Black or African American
Breast Neoplasms
Early Detection of Cancer
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Predisposition to Disease

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Genetic Testing

Health Status Disparities

Healthcare Disparities

Risk Assessment

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PMID: 39721895
DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2024.11.024
PMCID: PMC11911078

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