Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Health News Alert: Doctors often fail to recommend genetic testing for high-risk patients with breast cancer

According to a new study in JAMA, many women who are at high risk for mutations linked to ovarian, breast and other cancers are not receiving proper medical advice. Genetic tests and counseling help guide treatment choices and reduce risk of future cancer.
   
 
News Alert Tue., Feb. 07, 2017 11:00 a.m.
 
 
Doctors often fail to recommend genetic testing for high-risk patients with breast cancer
According to a new study in JAMA, many women who are at high risk for mutations linked to ovarian, breast and other cancers are not receiving proper medical advice. Genetic tests and counseling help guide treatment choices and reduce risk of future cancer.
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