Review: only women with specific family histories should be referred for counseling or evaluation for BRCA breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility testing

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Michael J Hall et al. ACP J Club. 2006 Mar-Apr.

. 2006 Mar-Apr;144(2):37.

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Genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility: recommendation statement.
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Genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility: systematic evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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