Results of a United States (U.S.)-based study1 and an international study2 were released in January in the New England Journal of Medicine and provide a much clearer picture about the role of inherited breast cancer genes in women without a family history of cancer, and how common these genes may be in the general population. …
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ICARE Social Media Post September 2020
NCCN Breast Cancer Risk Management Updates by Gene
ICARE Social Media Post September 2020
NCCN Breast Cancer Risk Management Updates by Gene
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released new guidelines on September 8th, 2020, which included updates to breast cancer risk management recommendations by gene as follows: NBN – high-risk breast screening was removed as there is insufficient evidence to support high cancer risks BARD1 – added consideration for high-risk breast screening starting at age 40 …
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ICARE Social Media Post May 2020
Platinum Based Chemotherapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
ICARE Social Media Post May 2020
Platinum Based Chemotherapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
A recent study found that patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer who had mutations in the DNA repair genes (either inherited or just in the tumor) had better clinical outcomes after platinum-based chemotherapy compared to patients without these mutations. Check out the link to full article: https://clincancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/early/2020/05/20/1078-0432.CCR-20-0418
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