Annual Screening Strategies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Gene Mutation Carriers: A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis

Kathryn P. Lowry,Janie M. Lee,Chung Yin Kong,Pamela M. McMahon,Michael E. Gilmore,Jessica E. Cott Chubiz,Etta D. Pisano,Constantine Gatsonis,Paula D. Ryan,Elissa M. Ozanne,G. Scott Gazelle

Annual Screening Strategies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Gene Mutation Carriers: A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis

2012

Kathryn P. Lowry
Janie M. Lee
Chung Yin Kong
Pamela M. McMahon
Michael E. Gilmore
Jessica E. Cott Chubiz
Etta D. Pisano
Constantine Gatsonis
Paula D. Ryan
Elissa M. Ozanne
G. Scott Gazelle

Background While breast cancer screening with mammography and MRI is recommended for BRCA mutation carriers, there is no current consensus on the optimal screening regimen.

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Breast cancer
Regimen
Annual Screening
Mammography
Breast cancer screening
BRCA mutation
Pathology
Lung cancer
BRCA2 Gene Mutation
Medicine
cost effectiveness
mass screening

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