ICARE Social Media Post October 2024

NCCN BOP Guideline Update #4: Ovarian Cancer Risks and Management Updates

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released updated Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Breast, Ovarian, and Pancreatic Cancer guidelines on September 11th, 2024.

Some updates include revisions to ovarian cancer risks and management including ⤸

  • Revisions to testing criteria for ovarian cancer susceptibility genes as outlined in CRIT-4 (Page 27).
  • If serous tubal intraepithelial carcinoma (STIC lesion) is found, further consultation with a gynecologic oncologist is recommended as outlined in BRCA-A 2 of 5 (Page 48).

To read more, you can check out the full guidelines by creating a FREE account at:
https://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/pdf/genetics_bop.pdf

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