Update Swiss guideline for counselling and testing for predisposition to breast, ovarian, pancreatic and prostate cancer
This paper presents the Swiss guideline for genetic counselling and testing of individuals with an increased probability for carrying mutations in high risk cancer predisposition genes, particularly BRCA1 and BRCA2. It aims to help providers of genetic counselling to identify valuable candidates for...
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Published in | Swiss medical weekly Vol. 151; no. 3738; p. w30038 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW)
13.09.2021
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Summary: | This paper presents the Swiss guideline for genetic counselling and testing of individuals with an increased probability for carrying mutations in high risk cancer predisposition genes, particularly BRCA1 and BRCA2. It aims to help providers of genetic counselling to identify valuable candidates for testing and serves as a basis for reimbursement claims to Swiss insurance companies. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 |
ISSN: | 1424-3997 1424-3997 |
DOI: | 10.4414/SMW.2021.w30038 |