🧬 BRCA testing isn't about predicting the future. It's about understanding your story.
Think of it as decoding your DNA to help you make informed health decisions.
No Ph.D. required! Let's break down what you need to know: nottheseovaries.org/brca-tes…#BRCATesting#WomensHealth
Calling gynecology oncologists and anyone who does genetic testing for ovarian cancer!
1. At your Centre do you do somatic testing for BRCA1/2?
2. If yes to 1, do you consent patients for somatic testing?
Please tell me where you’re located and your Centre!
#BRCATesting
From our Oncology Issues journal, read how all newly diagnosed patients w/ breast
cancer at @OBXHospital are evaluated prospectively for #geneticcounseling & testing locally based on national guidelines for hereditary #breastcancer: bit.ly/3FzgMil#BRCAtesting#BRCA
Last week we chatted about #BRCAtesting in the Ovarian Cancer Community.
In her story Adele talks about getting tested & impacts for her family: targetovariancancer.org.uk/s…
Join the Ovarian Cancer Community to hear about other people's BRCA experiences: facebook.com/groups/ovarianc…
“A key challenge for the companies will be to get oncologists to start looking for BRCA mutations in pancreatic cancer patients.”
The testing debate needs to end. All patients with pancreatic cancer need adequate tumor and germline genetic testing.