Breast Cancer Genetic Services in a South African Setting: Proband Testing, Cascading and Clinical Management

Breast Cancer Genetic Services in a South African Setting: Proband Testing, Cascading and Clinical Management

ABSTRACT Purpose Limited data exist on managing hereditary breast cancer in low‐ middle‐income countries (LMICs). We assessed proband and cascade genetic testing, and risk‐reducing measures in a South African regional breast cancer service. Methods We analysed records from 534 consecutive female pro...

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Main Authors: T. S. Osler, M. Schoeman, J. Edge, W. J. S. Pretorius, F. H. Rabe, C. G. Mathew, M. F. Urban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-03-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
BRCA1/2
cancer prevention
cascade testing
genetic testing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70743
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