Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple Negative, age ≤ 60 years
 • Any age and Ashkenazi Jewish
 • 2 primary breast cancers, first at age 60 years old
 • Breast cancer + relative with breast cancer at age 50 years old, other cancers in this table
Other Cancers:
 • Male Breast cancer
 • Invasive ovarian, fallopian tube, primary peritoneal cancer
 • Exocrine pancreatic cancer
 • Metastatic prostate cancer
 • High Grade Gleason (>7) prostate cancer and: Ashkenazi Jewish or other risk factors in this table
Other:
 • 1st or 2nd degree relative meeting criteria for testing
 • Biological relative with BRCA 1/2
 • Probability BRCA 1/2 >5% (as per risk assessment)
 • Ashkenazi Jewish adults

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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