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Thai patients who fulfilled NCCN criteria for breast/ovarian cancer genetic assessment demonstrated high prevalence of germline mutations in cancer susceptibility genes: implication to Asian population testing.

Pongtawat LertwilaiwittayaEkkapong RoothumnongPanee NakthongPeerawat DungortChutima MeesamarnpongWarisara Tansa-NgaKhontawan PongsuktavornSupakit WiboonthanasarnWarunya TititumjariyaWanna ThongnoppakhunSirisak ChanprasertChanin LimwongseManop Pithukpakorn
Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2021)
Overall, the data from this study strongly support the consideration of multigene panel test as a diagnostic tool for patients with inherited cancer susceptibility in Thailand and Asian population. Implementation of the NCCN guideline is applicable, some modification may be needed to be more suitable for Asian population.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell
  • genome wide
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • gene expression
  • dna repair
  • childhood cancer
  • oxidative stress
  • quality improvement