ICARE Social Media Post June 2024

Breast Cancer Patients with BRCA Variants Diagnosed Within 10 Years Postpartum at Higher Mortality Risk

A new study reported that among BRCA carriers, breast cancer diagnosed within 10 years of having a child was associated with a higher risk of mortality, especially in BRCA1 carriers. This information could be important for genetic counseling, prevention, and treatment strategies in BRCA carriers. Learn more by reading the full article at: https://bit.ly/3wHyAIz

Reference: Zhang, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e247421. PMID: 38639936.

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