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Coming of Age in Canada: A Study of Population-Based Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer

by
M. R. Akbari
1,2,
N. Gojska
1 and
Steven A. Narod
1,2,*
1
Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, 76 Grenville Street, Toronto, ON M5S 1B2, Canada
2
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Curr. Oncol. 2017, 24(5), 282-283; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.24.3828
Submission received: 6 July 2017 / Revised: 4 August 2017 / Accepted: 2 September 2017 / Published: 1 October 2017

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The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are the two most commonly mutated in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, and they are the canonical pair when it comes to cancer testing. [...]

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Akbari, M.R.; Gojska, N.; Narod, S.A. Coming of Age in Canada: A Study of Population-Based Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Curr. Oncol. 2017, 24, 282-283. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.24.3828

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Akbari MR, Gojska N, Narod SA. Coming of Age in Canada: A Study of Population-Based Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Current Oncology. 2017; 24(5):282-283. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.24.3828

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Akbari, M. R., N. Gojska, and Steven A. Narod. 2017. "Coming of Age in Canada: A Study of Population-Based Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer" Current Oncology 24, no. 5: 282-283. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.24.3828

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