Carrier screening program for BRCA1/BRCA2 pathogenic variants among Ashkenazi Jewish women in Israel: An observational study

Carrier screening program for BRCA1/BRCA2 pathogenic variants among Ashkenazi Jewish women in Israel: An observational study

Purpose: The aim of the study was to evaluate the results of a large-scale BRCA1/2 carrier screening program among Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) women. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional study of women who were eligible for BRCA1/2 screening program. Women who self-reported as complete or partial AJ we...

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Main Authors: Rotem Greenberg, Efrat Aharonov-Majar, Ofer Isakov, Samah Hayek, Naama Elefant, Ran D. Balicer, Adi Berliner Senderey, Shay Ben-Shachar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Genetics in Medicine Open
Subjects:
Ashkenazi Jewish
BRCA1
BRCA2
Cancer predisposition
Population carrier screening
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949774423008336

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