Population based germline testing for primary cancer prevention

Ranjit Manchanda^{1

2}, Rosa Legood^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Ranjit Manchanda: Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London, UK; Department of Gynaecological Oncology, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK; Gynaecological Cancer Research Centre, Department of Women's Cancer, Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, UK.
² Rosa Legood: Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

Comment

Ranjit Manchanda et al. Oncotarget. 2018.

. 2018 Sep 4;9(69):33062-33063.

doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.25995.

Ranjit Manchanda^{1

2}, Rosa Legood^{1

2}

¹ Ranjit Manchanda: Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London, UK; Department of Gynaecological Oncology, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK; Gynaecological Cancer Research Centre, Department of Women's Cancer, Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, UK.
² Rosa Legood: Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

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Keywords: BRCA; breast cancer; genetic testing; ovarian cancer; population based testing.

Comment on

Cost-effectiveness of Population-Based BRCA1, BRCA2, RAD51C, RAD51D, BRIP1, PALB2 Mutation Testing in Unselected General Population Women.
Manchanda R, Patel S, Gordeev VS, Antoniou AC, Smith S, Lee A, Hopper JL, MacInnis RJ, Turnbull C, Ramus SJ, Gayther SA, Pharoah PDP, Menon U, Jacobs I, Legood R. Manchanda R, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2018 Jul 1;110(7):714-725. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djx265. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2018. PMID: 29361001

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