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    Commentary:

    Oral Contraceptives and BRCA Cancer: A Balancing Act.

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    • Washington Post. The Lily. 2021 Apr 27.

    Original research:

    Financial constraints on genetic counseling and further risk-management decisions among U.S. women at elevated breast cancer risk.

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    Press: High-risk women are facing barriers to preventive breast cancer care. (Washington Post / The Lily)

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    • FORCE. XRAY. 2020 Oct 26.

    Original research:

    Presymptomatic Awareness of Germline Pathogenic BRCA Variants and Associated Outcomes in Women With Breast Cancer.

    • Genetic Testing Challenges in Oncology: Surgeon Recommends Mastectomy for Woman With RAD50 Mutation.
    • Ray T.
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    Press: Many supposed breast cancer risk genes don’t raise risk, studies find. (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

    Blog post: My Gene Counsel Quoted in The Philadelphia Inquirer. (My Gene Counsel)

    Original research:

    Cancer risk management among female BRCA1/2, PALB2, CHEK2, and ATM carriers.

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    Research news: Study Sees Survival Boost For BRCA1/2 Carriers Tested Before Breast Cancer Diagnosis. (GenomeWeb)

    Research news: 'Knowledge Is Power': Knowing BRCA1/2 Status Tied to Survival. (Medscape)

    Research news: Knowing about an inherited BRCA mutation improves outcomes for women with breast cancer. (FORCE. XRAY.)

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    • Press

    Press: Downgraded Variant. (GenomeWeb)

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    • No. 366-Gynaecologic Management of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer.
    • Jacobson M, Bernardini M, Sobel ML, Kim RH, McCuaig J, Allen L.
    • J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2018 Nov;40(11):1497-1510. doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2018.05.046.
    • Guidelines

    [Article in French]:

    No 366 - Prise en charge gynécologique du cancer du sein et de l'ovaire héréditaire.

    • Risk management adherence following genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes: a Singaporean experience.
    • Courtney E, Chin XW, Yuen J, Li ST, Chen Y, Allen JC Jr, Tan V, Lim GH, Ngeow J.
    • Fam Cancer. 2018 Oct;17(4):621-626. doi: 10.1007/s10689-018-0071-9.
    • Cost-effectiveness and comparative effectiveness of cancer risk management strategies in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: a systematic review.
    • Petelin L, Trainer AH, Mitchell G, Liew D, James PA.
    • Genet Med. 2018 Oct;20(10):1145-1156. doi: 10.1038/gim.2017.255. Epub 2018 Jan 11.
    • Review
    • Cancer experience in families affects decision making.
    • [No author given]
    • FORCE. XRAYS. 2018 Sep 25.

    Press: How a Loved One’s Experience With Cancer Guides Breast Cancer Decisions. (U.S. News & World Report)

    • Randomized Noninferiority Trial of Telephone vs In-Person Disclosure of Germline Cancer Genetic Test Results.
    • Bradbury AR, Patrick-Miller LJ, Egleston BL, Hall MJ, Domchek SM, Daly MB, Ganschow P, Grana G, Olopade OI, Fetzer D, Brandt A, Chambers R, Clark DF, Forman A, Gaber R, Gulden C, Horte J, Long JM, Lucas T, Madaan S, Mattie K, McKenna D, Montgomery S, Nielsen S, Powers J, Rainey K, Rybak C, Savage M, Seelaus C, Stoll J, Stopfer JE, Yao XS.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2018 Sep 1;110(9):985-993. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djy015.
    • Involvement and Influence of Healthcare Providers, Family Members, and Other Mutation Carriers in the Cancer Risk Management Decision-Making Process of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers.
    • Puski A, Hovick S, Senter L, Toland AE4.
    • J Genet Couns. 2018 Sep;27(5):1291-1301. doi: 10.1007/s10897-018-0254-4. Epub 2018 Mar 29.
    • Surgery for BRCA, TP53 and PALB2: a literature review.
    • Song CV, Teo SH, Taib NA, Yip CH.
    • Ecancermedicalscience. 2018 Aug 29;12:863. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2018.863. eCollection 2018.
    • Breast Cancer Surgical Risk Reduction for Patients With Inherited Mutations in Moderate Penetrance Genes.
    • Weiss A, Garber JE, King T.
    • JAMA Surg. 2018 Aug 29. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.2493. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Review
    • Inadequate Rates of BRCA Testing with its Negative Consequences for Women with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer and their Families: an Overview of the Literature.
    • Hoskins PJ.
    • Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2018 Aug;30(8):472-483. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2018.04.004. Epub 2018 May 5.
    • Review
    • Reducing the Risk of Gynecologic Cancer in Hereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer Syndrome Mutation Carriers: Moral Dilemmas and the Principle of Double Effect.
    • Casey MJ, Salzman TA.
    • Linacre Q. 2018 Aug;85(3):225-240. doi: 10.1177/0024363918788340. Epub 2018 Jul 20.
    • Breast Cancer Genetics and Indications for Prophylactic Mastectomy.
    • Krontiras H, Farmer M, Whatley J.
    • Surg Clin North Am. 2018 Aug;98(4):677-685. doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2018.03.004. Epub 2018 May 30.
    • Review
    • Cancer risk management in Tasmanian women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.
    • Kearton S, Wills K, Bunting M, Blomfield P, James PA, Burke J.
    • Fam Cancer. 2018 Jul;17(3):333-344. doi: 10.1007/s10689-017-0047-1.
    • A multigene test could cost-effectively help extend life expectancy for women at risk of hereditary breast cancer-Reply to letter to the editor by Petelin et al.
    • Li Y, Devlin JJ.
    • Value Health. 2018 Jul;21(7):893-894. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2018.02.010. Epub 2018 Apr 5.
    • Letter

    Letter:

    Heterogeneity and Uncertainties Specific to Genome-Based Health Technological Assessments.

    Original Research:

    A Multigene Test Could Cost-Effectively Help Extend Life Expectancy for Women at Risk of Hereditary Breast Cancer.

    • Previvor: An Oncology Nurse's Story of Cancer Risk Reduction Through Genetic Testing.
    • Kelly J.
    • Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2018 Jun 1;22(3):247-248. doi: 10.1188/18.CJON.247-248.
    • Editorial / Commentary
    • BRCA Mutations in the Young, High-Risk Female Population: Genetic Testing, Management of Prophylactic Therapies, and Implications for Plastic Surgeons.
    • Salibian AA, Frey JD, Choi M, Karp NS.
    • Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Jun;141(6):1341-1350. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000004363.
    • Risk management decisions in women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.
    • Morgan R, Brown A, Hamman KJ, Sampson J, Naik A, Massimino K.
    • Am J Surg. 2018 May;215(5):899-903. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.02.010. Epub 2018 Feb 13.
    • Cost-effectiveness of different strategies to prevent breast and ovarian cancer in German women with a BRCA 1 or 2 mutation.
    • Müller D, Danner M, Rhiem K, Stollenwerk B, Engel C, Rasche L, Borsi L, Schmutzler R, Stock S.
    • Eur J Health Econ. 2018 Apr;19(3):341-353. doi: 10.1007/s10198-017-0887-5. Epub 2017 Apr 5.
    • Cost-effectiveness of surveillance and prevention strategies in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.
    • Yamauchi H, Nakagawa C, Kobayashi M, Kobayashi Y, Mano T, Nakamura S, Arai M.
    • Breast Cancer. 2018 Mar;25(2):141-150. doi: 10.1007/s12282-017-0803-y. Epub 2017 Oct 10.
    • Recommendations and Choices for BRCA Mutation Carriers at Risk for Ovarian Cancer: A Complicated Decision.
    • Lewis KE, Lu KH, Klimczak AM, Mok SC.
    • Cancers (Basel). 2018 Feb 21;10(2). pii: E57. doi: 10.3390/cancers10020057.
    • Surveillance report 2018 – Familial breast cancer: classification, care and managing breast cancer and related risks in people with a family history of breast cancer (2013) NICE guideline CG164 [Internet].
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    • London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK); 2018 Jan.

    • Experiencing the cancer of a loved one influences decision-making for breast cancer prevention.
    • Padamsee TJ, Muraveva A, Yee LD, Wills CE, Paskett ED.
    • J Health Psychol. 2017 Dec 1:1359105317746480. doi: 10.1177/1359105317746480. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Genetics of Breast and Gynecologic Cancers (PDQ®): Health Professional Version. Psychosocial Issues in Inherited Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndromes. Psychosocial Outcome Studies.
    • PDQ Cancer Genetics Editorial Board.
    • PDQ Cancer Information Summaries [Internet]. Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute. Updated 2017 Nov 30. Accessed 2017 Dec 8.
    • Sexual Health Is Paramount in the Counseling of Women at Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer Undergoing Risk-Reducing Surgery.
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    • J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2017 Nov 1;15(11):1297. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.7016.
    • Commentary
    • Faulty BRCA1, BRCA2 genes: how poor is the prognosis?
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    • Ann Epidemiol. 2017 Oct;27(10):672-676. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2017.09.005. Epub 2017 Sep 20.
    • Review
    • Clinical Decision-Making in Patients with Variant of Uncertain Significance in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Genes.
    • Welsh JL, Hoskin TL, Day CN, Thomas AS, Cogswell JA, Couch FJ, Boughey JC.
    • Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Oct;24(10):3067-3072. doi: 10.1245/s10434-017-5959-3. Epub 2017 Aug 1.
    • [Entitlement to prophylactic treatment in cases of genetic predisposition for breast cancer : Interdisciplinary perspectives].
    • Meier F, Ried J, Harney A, Rhiem K, Neusser S, Neumann A, Wasem J, Schmutzler R, Huster S, Dabrock P.
    • Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz. 2017 Oct;60(10):1102-1108. doi: 10.1007/s00103-017-2608-8.
    • Review, [Article in German]
    • Preferences for breast cancer risk reduction among BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers: a discrete-choice experiment.
    • Liede A, Mansfield CA, Metcalfe KA, Price MA; Kathleen Cuningham Foundation Consortium for Research into Familial Breast Cancer, Snyder C, Lynch HT, Friedman S, Amelio J, Posner J, Narod SA, Lindeman GJ, Evans DG.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Sep;165(2):433-444. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4332-3. Epub 2017 Jun 17.
    • Randomized Noninferiority Trial of Telephone vs In-Person Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: A 12-Month Follow-Up.
    • Interrante MK, Segal H, Peshkin BN, Valdimarsdottir HB, Nusbaum R, Similuk M, DeMarco T, Hooker G, Graves K, Isaacs C, Wood M, McKinnon W, Garber J, McCormick S, Heinzmann J, Kinney AY, Schwartz MD.
    • JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2017 Sep;1(1):pkx002. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkx002. Epub 2017 Sep 22.
    • Longitudinal cancer risk management trajectories of BRCA1/2 mutation-positive reproductive-age women.
    • Young JL, Werner-Lin A, Mueller R, Hoskins L, Epstein N, Greene MH.
    • J Psychosoc Oncol. 2017 Jul-Aug;35(4):393-408. doi: 10.1080/07347332.2017.1292574. Epub 2017 Feb 14.
    • Managing hereditary breast cancer risk in women with and without ovarian cancer.
    • Peters ML, Garber JE, Tung N.
    • Gynecol Oncol. 2017 Jul;146(1):205-214. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.04.013. Epub 2017 Apr 25.
    • Review
    • Breast Cancer Risk Reduction Decisions of the BRCA-Positive Patient: An Observational Study at a Single Institution.
    • Johns D, Agarwal J, Anderson L, Ying J, Kohlmann W.
    • J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2017 Jun;26(6):702-706. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2016.5931. Epub 2016 Dec 6.
    • A Multigene Test Could Cost-Effectively Help Extend Life Expectancy for Women at Risk of Hereditary Breast Cancer.
    • Li Y, Arellano AR, Bare LA, Bender RA, Strom CM, Devlin JJ.
    • Value Health. 2017 Apr;20(4):547-555. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2017.01.006. Epub 2017 Feb 23.

    Letter:

    Heterogeneity and Uncertainties Specific to Genome-Based Health Technological Assessments.

    Letter:

    A multigene test could cost-effectively help extend life expectancy for women at risk of hereditary breast cancer-Reply to letter to the editor by Petelin et al.

    • A Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation of Germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 Testing in UK Women with Ovarian Cancer.
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    • Value Health. 2017 Apr;20(4):567-576. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2017.01.004. Epub 2017 Mar 3.
    • Decision making for breast cancer prevention among women at elevated risk.
    • Padamsee TJ, Wills CE, Yee LD, Paskett ED.
    • Breast Cancer Res. 2017 Mar 24;19(1):34. doi: 10.1186/s13058-017-0826-5.
    • Preparing young people for future decision-making about cancer risk in families affected or at risk from hereditary breast cancer: A qualitative interview study.
    • Rowland E, Plumridge G, Considine AM, Metcalfe A.
    • Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2016 Dec;25:9-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2016.08.006. Epub 2016 Sep 20.
    • Experience of Norwegian Female BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation-Carrying Participants in Educational Support Groups: a Qualitative Study.
    • Myklebust M, Gjengedal E, Strømsvik N.
    • J Genet Couns. 2016 Dec;25(6):1198-1206. Epub 2016 Apr 19.
    • A Dedicated Follow-Up Clinic for BRCA Mutation Carriers.
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    • Isr Med Assoc J. 2016 Sep;18(9):549-552.

    Editorial:

    Handling Individuals with High Cancer Risk: One Size Doesn't Fit All.

    • Women Need More Information to Cope With Aftermath of BRCA-Prompted Preventive Surgery.
    • Ellie Leick.
    • Oncology Nursing News. 2016 Aug 1
    • Adherence Patterns to National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines for Referral of Women With Breast Cancer to Genetics Professionals.
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    • Addressing inherited predisposition for breast cancer in transplant recipients.
    • Yang RL, Kurian AW, Winton LM, Weill D, Patel K, Kingham K, Wapnir IL.
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    • Case report, Review
    • Adherence to the breast cancer surveillance program for women at risk for familial breast and ovarian cancer versus overscreening: a monocenter study in Germany.
    • Vetter L, Keller M, Bruckner T, Golatta M, Eismann S, Evers C, Dikow N, Sohn C, Heil J, Schott S.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Apr;156(2):289-99. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-3748-5. Epub 2016 Mar 9.
    • Influence of Personal Exposure to the Cancer of a Loved One on the Breast Cancer Prevention Decisions of High Risk Women.
    • Padamsee TJ, Muraveva A, Wills C, Yee L, Paskett E.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2016 Mar;25(3):561. 40th Annual (2016) ASPO meeting. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0090.
    • Conference abstract
    • Germline BRCA1/2 testing practices in ovarian cancer: Current state and opportunities for new directions.
    • Lheureux S, Karakasis K, Harter P, Scott C, Bacon M, Bryce J, Le Fur N, Pujade-Lauraine E, Oza AM.
    • Gynecol Oncol. 2016 Jan;140(1):90-94. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.10.010. Epub 2015 Oct 22.
    • "The BRCA Responder" on Genetic Testing, Family Histories, and Why Counseling Is Key.
    • Kelly Johnson.
    • Oncology Nursing News. 2015 Aug 31.
    • Effects of false-positive cancer screenings and cancer worry on risk-reducing surgery among BRCA1/2 carriers.
    • Portnoy DB, Loud JT, Han PK, Mai PL, Greene MH.
    • Health Psychol. 2015 Jul;34(7):709-17. doi: 10.1037/hea0000156. Epub 2014 Sep 22.
    • Comparison of risk management strategies between women testing positive for a BRCA variant of unknown significance and women with known BRCA deleterious mutations.
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    • Attitudes and compliance of clinical management after genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer among high-risk Southern Chinese females with breast cancer history.
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    • Characterizing biased cancer-related cognitive processing: Relationships with BRCA1/2 genetic mutation status, personal cancer history, age, and prophylactic surgery.
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    • The psychological impact of breast and ovarian cancer preventive options in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.
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    • Online tool to guide decisions for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.
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    Comments from NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: An Online BRCA Positive Decision Guidance Tool.

    Comment:

    Are we ready for online tools in decision making for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers?

    Press: Are We Ready for Online Tools in Decision Making for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers? (Journal of Clinical Oncology)

    Press: Online tool helps those with BRCA mutations understand options. (Medical Xpress)