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    • Review
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    Original research:

    Risk of secondary malignancy after radiotherapy for breast cancer: long-term follow-up of Japanese patients with breast cancer.

    • 18F-FDG Micro PET/CT imaging to evaluate the effect of BRCA1 knockdown on MDA-MB231 breast cancer cell radiosensitivity.
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    • JAMA Oncol. 2022 Oct 27. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.5074. Epub ahead of print.

    •• Identifier: NCT03109080: Olaparib & Radiation Therapy for Patients Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) (RadioPARP). (ClinicalTrials.gov . Accessed 2022 Oct 31.)

    • PTEN Loss Enhances Error-Prone DSB Processing and Tumor Cell Radiosensitivity by Suppressing RAD51 Expression and Homologous Recombination.
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    • Comparison of Clinical, Pathological, and Prognostic Features in BRCA Mutant and Wild-Type Male Breast Cancer Patients.
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    • Updates on Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: New Data on PARP Inhibitors Change Recommendations Regarding the Multidisciplinary Care of Breast Cancer Patients with BRCA Mutations.
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    Guideline:

    Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, and Society of Surgical Oncology Guideline.

    Summary, Review:

    Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: ASCO, ASTRO, and SSO Guideline.

    Guideline:

    Adjuvant PARP Inhibitors in Patients With High-Risk Early-Stage HER2-Negative Breast Cancer and Germline BRCA Mutations: ASCO Hereditary Breast Cancer Guideline Rapid Recommendation Update.

    • Moderate penetrance genes complicate genetic testing for breast cancer diagnosis: ATM, CHEK2, BARD1 and RAD51D.
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    • Review
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    Commentary:

    A Woman Needs to Know She Is a BRCA Carrier Before She Develops Breast Cancer.

    ASO Visual Abstract: Comparison of Outcomes Between BRCA Pathogenic Variant Carriers Undergoing Breast-Conserving Surgery and Those Treated With Mastectomy. (Annals of Surgical Oncology)

    • Satisfaction and Quality of Life of Healthy and Unilateral Diseased BRCA1/2 Pathogenic Variant Carriers after Risk-Reducing Mastectomy and Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q Questionnaire.
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    • Conference report
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    • Case report. [Article in Japanese]
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    • Outcomes after breast radiotherapy in a diverse patient cohort with a germline BRCA1/2 mutation.
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    • Breast radiotherapy-related treatment outcomes in patients with or without germline mutations on multigene panel testing.
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    • Breast Cancer in Togolese Women: Imaging and Clinicopathological Findings.
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    • Management and outcomes of men diagnosed with primary breast cancer.
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    • Comparison of Survival After Breast-Conserving Therapy vs Mastectomy Among Patients With or Without the BRCA1/2 Variant in a Large Series of Unselected Chinese Patients With Breast Cancer.
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    • JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Apr 1;4(4):e216259. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.6259.

    Commentary:

    Mastectomy or Breast-Conserving Therapy for BRCA1/2 Variant Carriers.

    • Clinical practice guidelines for BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic testing.
    • Pujol P, Barberis M, Beer P, Friedman E, Piulats JM, Capoluongo ED, Garcia Foncillas J, Ray-Coquard I, Penault-Llorca F, Foulkes WD, Turnbull C, Hanson H, Narod S, Arun BK, Aapro MS, Mandel JL, Normanno N, Lambrechts D, Vergote I, Anahory M, Baertschi B, Baudry K, Bignon YJ, Bollet M, Corsini C, Cussenot O, De la Motte Rouge T, Duboys de Labarre M, Duchamp F, Duriez C, Fizazi K, Galibert V, Gladieff L, Gligorov J, Hammel P, Imbert-Bouteille M, Jacot W, Kogut-Kubiak T, Lamy PJ, Nambot S, Neuzillet Y, Olschwang S, Rebillard X, Rey JM, Rideau C, Spano JP, Thomas F, Treilleux I, Vandromme M, Vendrell J, Vintraud M, Zarca D, Hughes KS, Alés Martínez JE.
    • Eur J Cancer. 2021 Feb 9;146:30-47. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.12.023. Epub ahead of print.
    • Preclinical evaluation of radiation therapy of BRCA1-associated mammary tumors using a mouse model.
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    • Challenges and Considerations on Risk-Reducing Surgery in BRCA1/2 Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer.
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    • Curr Oncol. 2021 Jan 14;28(1):485-490. doi: 10.3390/curroncol28010050.
    • American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, and Society of Surgical Oncology Guideline for Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer.
    • Yip CH, Newman LA.
    • JAMA Surg. 2021 Jan 13. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.6254. Epub ahead of print.
    • Guideline
    • Breast reconstruction in patients with BRCA mutation and breast cancer - our approach.
    • Ventruba Tomáš, Brancíková Dagmar, Ventruba Pavel, Minár Luboš, Felsinger Michal, Vomela Jindrich.
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    • Germline TP53 Testing in Breast Cancers: Why, When and How?
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    • Locoregional treatments and ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence rates in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.
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    • Molecular contribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 to genome instability in breast cancer patients: review of radiosensitivity assays.
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    • Review
    • Male Breast Cancer in Togo: Imaging and Clinicopathological Findings.
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    • Int J Breast Cancer. 2020 Aug 31;2020:3056067. doi: 10.1155/2020/3056067.
    • Evidence for Increased Susceptibility for Breast Cancer from Exposure to Ionizing Radiation Due to Familial Breast Cancer History: Results from the Swedish Hemangioma Cohort.
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    • Women with inherited genetic mutations for breast cancer do not always receive treatment according to guidelines.
    • Printz C.
    • Cancer. 2020 Jul 1;126(13):2955. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32999.

    Original research:

    Association of Germline Genetic Testing Results With Locoregional and Systemic Therapy in Patients With Breast Cancer.

    • ASTRO Radiation Therapy Summary of the ASCO-ASTRO-SSO Guideline on Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer.
    • Trombetta MG, Dragun A, Mayr NA, Pierce LJ.
    • Pract Radiat Oncol. 2020 Jul-Aug;10(4):235-242. doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.04.003. Epub 2020 May 21.

    Guideline:

    Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, and Society of Surgical Oncology Guideline.

    • Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, and Society of Surgical Oncology Guideline.
    • Tung NM, Boughey JC, Pierce LJ, Robson ME, Bedrosian I, Dietz JR, Dragun A, Gelpi JB, Hofstatter EW, Isaacs CJ, Jatoi I, Kennedy E, Litton JK, Mayr NA, Qamar RD, Trombetta MG, Harvey BE, Somerfield MR, Zakalik D.
    • J Clin Oncol. 2020 Jun 20;38(18):2080-2106. doi: 10.1200/JCO.20.00299. Epub 2020 Apr 3.

    Summary, Review:

    Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: ASCO, ASTRO, and SSO Guideline.

    Summary, Review:

    ASTRO Radiation Therapy Summary of the ASCO-ASTRO-SSO Guideline on Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer.

    Commentary, Review:

    Updates on Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer: New Data on PARP Inhibitors Change Recommendations Regarding the Multidisciplinary Care of Breast Cancer Patients with BRCA Mutations.

    • Breast-conserving therapy is safe both within BRCA1/2 mutation carriers and noncarriers with breast cancer in the Chinese population.
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    Press: Breast Cancer Care After Genetic Testing Often Doesn’t Follow Guidelines. (Clinical OMICs)

    Research news:

    Women with inherited genetic mutations for breast cancer do not always receive treatment according to guidelines.

    • Low-Dose and Long-Term Olaparib Treatment Sensitizes MDA-MB-231 and SUM1315 Triple-Negative Breast Cancers Spheroids to Fractioned Radiotherapy.
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    Comments on NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: CHEK2 and adjuvant radiation therapy

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    A Summary of Recent Oncology Research: Changes to the National Cancer Institute's PDQ Information.

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    Comment

    Is Breast-conserving Therapy Really a Good Option for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers?

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