Article
Genetics, Screening, and Risk-reducing Interventions for Breast Cancer.
The Surgical clinics of North America - 1 Aug 2026
Le Julie, Madlensky Lisa, Retson Tara A, Grossi Sara M
Abstract excerpt
This clinical review guides general surgeons in breast cancer genetics, risk assessment, screening, risk-reducing strategies, outlining evaluation and management strategies for average-risk and high-risk women using models like Gail and Tyrer-Cuzick, reviews indications for genetic testing, and interpretation of results. Evidence-based screening approaches-including mammography, MRI, contrast-enhanced...
Topics
- Humans
- Breast Neoplasms
- Female
- Genetic Testing
- Early Detection of Cancer
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Risk Assessment
- Risk Reduction Behavior
