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Uptake of screening and risk-reducing recommendations among women with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome due to pathogenic BRCA1/2 variants evaluated at a large urban comprehensive cancer center.

Hadeel AssadMaria LevitinNancie PetrucelliMark ManningHayley S ThompsonWei ChenHyejeong JangMichael S Simon
Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2024)
An evaluation of follow up practice in a cohort of women with pathogenic variants in BRCA1/2 revealed high rates of reported completion of screening and surgical risk-reducing recommendations. Educational efforts should continue to reinforce the importance of follow-through with guideline recommended care among this high-risk group.
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  • young adults