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Meta-Narrative Review Of Possible Impacts Of Genetic Screening On Treatment Of Breast Cancer, Toqa Al Alawi, Sheza Khan, Ivey Knebel, Steven Luong, Vilma Sanchez, Kamilah Walker-Charles
Meta-Narrative Review Of Possible Impacts Of Genetic Screening On Treatment Of Breast Cancer, Toqa Al Alawi, Sheza Khan, Ivey Knebel, Steven Luong, Vilma Sanchez, Kamilah Walker-Charles
Research Methods Poster Session 2023
Objective: To examine the impacts of genetic screening on the treatment of breast cancer, in relation to differences, outcomes and decisions in treatment plans or surgery in patients that performed genetic screening versus those that did not.
Background: Genetic screening technology has become commercially available, yet standard preventative care for breast cancer has no genetic screening involved. Genetic screening in breast cancer treatment is performed, but its usage is not standardized.
Methods: Findings were synthesized using the meta-narrative review style to examine articles retrieved from searches of digital databases PubMed and the M.D. Anderson Scholarly Library.
Discussion: Articles were selected …