Few People with Cancer Undergo Testing for Inherited Gene Mutations - Cancer Currents Blog

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Few People with Cancer Undergo Testing for Inherited Gene Mutations 08/01/2023 Despite recommendations, a new analysis shows few people with cancer undergo germline testing to learn if their cancer may have been caused by gene changes inherited from a parent. Germline testing can help doctors determine the best treatments for a patient and help identify people whose family members may be at higher risk of cancer. You are subscribed to the latest posts from Cancer Currents: An NCI Cancer Research Blog from the National Cancer Institute. Update your subscriptions.

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