Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancers
With a rising incidence of breast cancer in today's female population, a question that is often asked is "should I have genetic testing done?" The answer to this question is not easy. The genetic testing for the BRCA gene is not indicated for every woman. When deciding to have this testing done, patients should consult with her physician, a geneticist, or a breast surgeon. The initial decision is made after a detailed family history is obtained.
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