ICARE Social Media Post January 2024

BRCA1/BRCA2 Carriers: Second Primary Cancers after Breast Cancer

Through linking test results to electronic health records in England from 1995 to 2019, researchers estimated relative and absolute second primary cancer risks for BRCA1/2 carriers after breast cancer.

📊 This study gives us more generalizable information about cancer risks in BRCA carriers, which can help guide risk assessment and management.

Read the full article to learn more at: https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JCO.24.01146

Reference: Allen, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2024:JCO2401146. PMID: 39475295.

Permanent link to this article: https://inheritedcancer.net/post12825/