Genetic Testing Among Breast Cancer Patients in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia: Single-Center Experience.

Ghadeer Al Ghareeb Zainab Al Nass Salma Abu-Grain Alia Alnaji Hani Almohanna Hadi Al Shaikh Nasser Saad Al Shahrani

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and global health (2024)

The proportion of BRCA testing among BC patients was found to be relatively low. The development of a cost-effective, locally developed risk assessment tool that incorporates genetic counseling and testing for those with a familial predisposition to BC is imperative.

Keyphrases

saudi arabia
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
south africa
early onset
gene expression
dna methylation
copy number
hiv testing