Rethinking ovarian cancer II: reducing mortality from high-grade serous ovarian cancer

DD Bowtell, S Böhm, AA Ahmed, PJ Aspuria… - Nature reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) accounts for 70–80% of ovarian cancer deaths,
and overall survival has not changed significantly for several decades. In this Opinion article …

Ovarian cancer prevention and screening

U Menon, C Karpinskyj… - Obstetrics & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Financial Disclosure Prof. Menon has stock ownership and has received research funding
from Abcodia Ltd, a UCL spinout company with an interest in biomarkers and commercial …

NCCN guidelines insights: genetic/familial high-risk assessment: breast, ovarian, and pancreatic, version 1.2020: featured updates to the NCCN guidelines

MB Daly, R Pilarski, MB Yurgelun, MP Berry… - Journal of the National …, 2020 - jnccn.org
The NCCN Guidelines for Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Breast, Ovarian, and
Pancreatic provide recommendations for genetic testing and counseling for hereditary …

[PDF][PDF] Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing for BRCA-related cancer: US preventive services task force recommendation statement

DK Owens, KW Davidson, AH Krist… - …, 2019 - repository.escholarship.umassmed …
Importance Potentially harmful mutations of the breast cancer susceptibility 1 and 2 genes
(BRCA1/2) are associated with increased risk for breast, ovarian, fallopian tube, and …

Deleterious germline mutations in patients with apparently sporadic pancreatic adenocarcinoma

K Shindo, J Yu, M Suenaga… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Deleterious germline mutations contribute to pancreatic cancer susceptibility and
are well documented in families in which multiple members have had pancreatic cancer …

Genetic testing for all: overcoming disparities in ovarian cancer genetic testing.

MK Frey, A Finch, A Kulkarni, MR Akbari… - American Society of …, 2022 - europepmc.org
Nearly 3% of the population carries genetic variants that lead to conditions that include
hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and Lynch syndrome. These pathogenic variants …

Cost-effectiveness of population-based BRCA1, BRCA2, RAD51C, RAD51D, BRIP1, PALB2 mutation testing in unselected general population women

R Manchanda, S Patel, VS Gordeev… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background The cost-effectiveness of population-based panel testing for high-and moderate-
penetrance ovarian cancer (OC)/breast cancer (BC) gene mutations is unknown. We …

Homologous recombination proficiency in ovarian and breast cancer patients

JF Creeden, NS Nanavaty, KR Einloth, CE Gillman… - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Homologous recombination and DNA repair are important for genome maintenance.
Genetic variations in essential homologous recombination genes, including BRCA1 and …

Risk‐reducing bilateral salpingo‐oophorectomy in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations

GU Eleje, AC Eke, IU Ezebialu… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The presence of deleterious mutations in breast cancer 1 gene (BRCA1) or
breast cancer 2 gene (BRCA2) significantly increases the risk of developing some cancers …

[HTML][HTML] BRCA mutated pancreatic cancer: A change is coming

MN Rosen, RA Goodwin, MM Vickers - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related death with few available
therapies for advanced disease. Recently, patients with germline BRCA mutations have …