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Can population BRCA screening be applied in non-Ashkenazi Jewish populations? Experience in Macau population.

Zixin QinCheong Nang KuokHui DongLuhan JiangLi ZhangMaoni GuoHio Kuan LeongLei WangGrace MengSan Ming Wang
Published in: Journal of medical genetics (2020)
Our study shows that testing cost is not the most important factor in considering population BRCA screening, at least for the populations in the developed countries/regions, regardless of the status of mutation prevalence and founder mutation.
Keyphrases
  • genetic diversity
  • breast cancer risk