hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Genetics
gptkbp:associated_with increased risk of breast cancer
increased risk of ovarian cancer
male breast cancer risk
pancreatic cancer risk
prostate cancer risk
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:BRCA1_mutation
gptkb:BRCA2_mutation
gptkbp:community_impact genetic testing for relatives
increased screening for relatives
risk assessment for relatives
gptkbp:diagnosis genetic testing
gptkbp:discovery_year 1990s
gptkbp:genetic_studies recommended
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome
gptkbp:inherits_from autosomal dominant
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for counseling services
support groups
online forums
gptkbp:legal_issue discrimination concerns
insurance coverage for testing
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Maggie_Smith
gptkb:Angelina_Jolie
gptkb:Maya_Rudolph
gptkb:Sharon_Osbourne
gptkb:Christina_Applegate
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:BRCA2
gptkb:BRCA1
gptkbp:prevalence 1 in 400 to 1 in 800 individuals
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:educational_resources
advocacy groups
increased awareness campaigns
gptkbp:research_focus targeted therapies
risk-reducing strategies
BRCA gene therapies
gptkbp:risk_factor age
gender
ethnicity
gptkbp:screenings MRI scans
annual mammograms
pelvic exams
gptkbp:symptoms family history of breast cancer
family history of ovarian cancer
gptkbp:treatment surveillance strategies
preventive mastectomy
preventive oophorectomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BRCA2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5