What can we learn from more than 1,000 Brazilian patients at risk of hereditary cancer?

What can we learn from more than 1,000 Brazilian patients at risk of hereditary cancer?

BackgroundIdentifying individuals at a higher risk of developing cancer is a major concern for healthcare providers. Cancer predisposition syndromes are the underlying cause of cancer aggregation and young-onset tumors in many families. Germline genetic testing is underused due to lack of access, bu...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina Rathsam Leite, Daniele Assad Suzuki, Allan Anderson Lima Pereira, Natalia Polidorio Machado, Romualdo Barroso-Sousa, Tatiana Strava Correa, Fernanda Cesar Moura, Igor Alexandre Protzner Morbeck, Brenda Pires Gumz, Luiza Dib Batista Bugiato Faria, Gustavo dos Santos Fernandes, Renata Lazari Sandoval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
hereditary cancer
cancer predisposition
multigene analyses
genetic testing access
cancer risk assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.963910/full

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