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USPSTF Formalizes Slightly Expanded BRCA Screening Recommendations

Aug 20, 2019
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NEW YORK – The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has officially released its updated recommendations for BRCA-related cancer risk assessment, genetic counseling, and testing, maintaining the focus on family history that prompted reactions from patient advocate groups, testing labs, and others when the

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