BRCA Mutation Screening More Prevalent in Unaffected Women
From 2004 to 2014, there was a greater percent of testing in unaffected women versus cancer patients.
From 2004 to 2014, there was a greater percent of testing in unaffected women versus cancer patients.
Only half get the BRCA screen, and more than half of those who don’t say doctors ever recommended it.
More women tested for the BRCA genes, but there was no corresponding increase in mastectomy rates.