2000
Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer in the Southeastern United States
Miron A, Schildkraut J, Rimer B, Winer E, Skinner C, Futreal P, Culler D, Calingaert B, Clark S, Marcom P, Iglehart J. Testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer in the Southeastern United States. Annals Of Surgery 2000, 231: 624-634. PMID: 10767783, PMCID: PMC1421049, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200005000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProphylactic surgeryPreventive surgeryOvarian cancerFree genetic testingProspective clinical trialsBreast cancer patientsHereditary breast cancerPositive test resultsUncertain clinical significanceMore heterogeneous populationsBaseline characteristicsCancer patientsBaseline questionnaireClinical trialsTime of entryBreast cancerClinical significanceHeterogeneous syndromeSurgeryHereditary breastNumber of womenDeleterious gene mutationsBRCA2 genesGenetic testingSpecial populations
1997
A Review of Hereditary Breast Cancer: From Screening to Risk Factor Modification
Warmuth M, Sutton L, Winer E. A Review of Hereditary Breast Cancer: From Screening to Risk Factor Modification. The American Journal Of Medicine 1997, 102: 407-415. PMID: 9217624, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(97)00093-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factor modificationBreast cancerFactor modificationGenetic testingBreast cancer riskBreast cancer casesHereditary breast cancerPotential prophylactic measuresClinical managementBRCA2 mutationsCancer casesCancer riskProphylactic measuresWay patientsCancerGene mutationsGenetic mutationsGenetic testsGenetic aspectsMajor advancesBRCA1MutationsScreeningPatientsDisease