Overview on population screening for carriers with germline BRCA mutation in China
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.1002360
Abstract: Carriers with BRCA1/2 germline pathogenic variants are associated with a high risk of breast and ovarian cancers (also pancreatic and prostate cancers). While the spectrum on germline BRCA mutations among the Chinese population shows ethnic… read more here.
Keywords: germline brca; brca mutation; carriers germline; mutation ... See more keywords
Controversies and Open Questions in Management of Cancer-Free Carriers of Germline Pathogenic Variants in BRCA1/BRCA2
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14194592
Abstract: Simple Summary Female carriers of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (P/LPVs) in the BRCA1/BRCA2 (BRCA) genes are at a substantially increased lifetime risk for developing breast, ovarian, and (to a lesser extent) other cancer types. Multiple… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; brca1 brca2; carriers germline; management ... See more keywords