Advancing health equity: A qualitative study assessing barriers and facilitators of implementing hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk screening tools in community-based organizations.
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1705
Abstract: Genetic counseling and testing (GCT) inform cancer management for persons at risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC). Community-based organizations (CBOs) may play a role in identifying at-risk Latinx individuals to connect them to… read more here.
Keywords: hboc; screening tools; risk; risk screening ... See more keywords
ERCC3, a new ovarian cancer susceptibility gene?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.09.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is an inherited disorder with an increased risk of breast cancer (BC) and ovarian cancers (OC). Mutations in BRCA1-BRCA2 explains less than a half of cases. In the… read more here.
Keywords: ercc3 truncating; ovarian cancer; cancer; hboc ... See more keywords
Prevalence of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) predisposition gene mutations among 882 HBOC high‐risk Chinese individuals
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DOI: 10.1111/cas.14242
Abstract: Identification of deleterious variants in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) susceptibility genes allows for increased clinical surveillance and early detection, and could predict the response to poly (ADP‐ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: risk; breast ovarian; ovarian cancer; cancer ... See more keywords