BRCA Gene Changes: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing
Does the likelihood of having a BRCA gene mutation differ among populations? Who should consider genetic counseling and testing for inherited harmful changes in BRCA1 and BRCA2 ? …
BRCA1 and BRCA2 (PDQ®) - NCI - National Cancer Institute
Evidence-based, expert-reviewed summary about the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes and hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. This summary also contains information about the cancer risks …
Mutaciones en el gen BRCA: el riesgo de cáncer y las pruebas …
Hoja informativa sobre los genes BRCA1 y BRCA2, qué hacer si la prueba de una persona indica que tiene cambios en uno de estos genes y las consecuencias de las pruebas genéticas.
Discovery – BRCA Connection to Breast and Ovarian Cancer
NCI-funded research helped identify inherited BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations and their connection to breast and ovarian cancer. From this research, a screening test was also …
MRI, Surgery Reduce Cancer Deaths in Women with BRCA Changes
2024年4月15日 · Those with harmful BRCA1 or BRCA2 changes who had the surgery, the study found, had a lower risk of dying from ovarian cancer and breast cancer than those who didn’t. …
Definición de gen BRCA1 - Diccionario de cáncer del NCI
Gen que da origen a una proteína que repara el ADN dañado. Las mutaciones (cambios) en el gen BRCA1 aumentan mucho el riesgo de presentar cáncer de mama y cáncer de ovario.
Olaparib for Pancreatic Cancer with BRCA Mutations - NCI
2019年6月26日 · Olaparib (Lynparza) may benefit some people with advanced pancreatic cancer who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations, according to the POLO trial results.
Olaparib Approved for Breast Cancers with BRCA Gene Mutations
2018年1月29日 · The Food and Drug Administration has approved olaparib (Lynparza®) to treat metastatic breast cancers that have inherited mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes as …
Clinical trial researching BRCA1-Associated Protein-1 mutations
2024年2月13日 · A clinical trial led by David S. Schrump, M.D., M.B.A., FACS, Chief and Senior Investigator in the Thoracic Surgery Branch, is researching a combination drug therapy for …
Cancer Risk for Women Carrying BRCA Mutations - NCI
2017年7月12日 · Women who know they have inherited a harmful BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation can take steps to reduce their risk of breast and ovarian cancer. But any preventive …