#HereditaryCancer risk in #Lynchsyndrome can be assessed from circulating microRNA, researcher finds. #genetics #cancerresearch Via ⁦Medical Xpress⁩ medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-c…

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Oncologists & primary care clinicians should be aware of #BRCA #genetictesting indications in men: They are at greater risk for #breastcancer #pancreaticcancer & #prostatecancer #menshealth #hereditarycancer Via ⁦Healio⁩ healio.com/news/hematolog…

The Incredible Angelina Jolie Effect: 9 Million Women Received #GeneticTesting For #BRCA Mutations: Researchers at ⁦Harvard Medical School⁩ examined insurance database records of women between 18-64 & noticed a 64%⬆️ in testing. Via ⁦SurvivorNet⁩ survivornet.com/articles/the-i…

#Familyhistory criteria used to predict #breastcancer genetic risk variants: In a recent study, patients with a + response to 7 Question FH Questionnaire were ⬆️likely to present with pathogenic variant in #BRCA genes. #hereditarycancer #bcsm #gyncsm contemporaryobgyn.net/view/family-hi…

5 Takeaways from ⁦The Breast Cancer Research Foundation⁩ Webinar on Risk, #Genetics & #FamilyHistory, featuring Dr. Domchek ⁦BasserBRCA⁩ #hereditarycancer #gyncsm #bcsm #BRCA #PALB2 #HBOCweek24 bcrf.org/blog/bcrf-webi…

Efficacy of #PARP inhibitors in advanced high-grade serous #ovariancancer according to #BRCA domain mutations and mutation type. #hereditarycancer #gyncsm #genetics #cancerresearch #openaccess #womenshealth frontiersin.org/journals/oncol…

#InTheNews We’ve awarded researchers at the University of Oxford up to £600,000 to create the world’s first vaccine to prevent ovarian cancer. OvarianVax is a vaccine that will teach the immune system to recognise and attack the earliest stages of ovarian cancer.

Cancer risk assessment of premalignant breast tissues from patients with #BRCA mutations by genome profiling ⁦nature⁩ #hereditarycancer #bcsm #genetics #openaccess #cancerresearch #womenshealth nature.com/articles/s4152…

30 years of #BRCA: How the discovery of two #breastcancer genes continues to drive progress ⁦Cancer Research UK⁩ #hereditarycancer #genetics #bcsm #gyncsm #cancerresesearch news.cancerresearchuk.org/shorthand_stor…

New #genetictesting pathways could ensure patients get personalized #BRCA linked #hereditarycancer treatments per ⁦The ICR⁩ Study. #bcsm #gyncsm #pancchat #cancerresearch Via ⁦Medical Xpress⁩ medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-g…

New ⁦ACSNews⁩ Report: #BreastCancer Mortality Continues Three Decade Decline Overall, but Steeper Increases in Incidence for Women Under Age 50 & Asian American, Pacific Islanders of all Ages. #bcsm #womenshealth #cancerresearch pressroom.cancer.org/breastcancerfa…

Managing Germline Mutations in #BreastCancer Risk: Results from inherited mutations are primarily in #BRCA genes. Additional genes like #TP53, #PTEN, #PALB2, #CHEK2, & #ATM also contribute to #hereditarycancer risk ⁦AJMC⁩ #genetics #bcsm ajmc.com/view/managing-…

Hereditary #colorectalcancer: Researchers reclassify a large proportion of leading gene variants as benign ⁦Medical Xpress⁩ #hereditarycancer #genetics medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-h…