All women over 30 should be tested for faulty cancer gene, researchers say

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Last Posted: Jan 18, 2018

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• All women over 30 should be tested for faulty cancer gene, researchers say  
  L Shaddick, Sky News, Jan 18, 2018
• Angelina Jolie gene testing for all?  
  J Gallagher, BBC News, Jan 18, 2018
• Cost-effectiveness and comparative effectiveness of cancer risk management strategies in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: a systematic review.  
  Petelin Lara et al. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics 2018 Jan
• FDA approves olaparib for germline BRCA-mutated metastatic breast cancer  
  FDA, Jan 12, 2018
• First treatment approved for breast cancer with BRCA genetic mutation  
  L McGinley, Washington Post, Jan 12, 2018
• Young women with BRCA mutation can safely postpone radical surgery.  
  Wise Jacqui et al. BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2018 Jan 360k180

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