Home genetic test kits from 23andMe may detect some important BRCA gene mutations that can increase your risk for breast cancer. Here's what to know before you test.

Patients with ovarian cancer who undergo BRCA testing face higher health care resource utilization (HCRU) and costs but are ...

An affordable new BRCA gene test has hit the market, but who should take it? — -- A new genetic testing kit that hits the market today is the most affordable, and arguably one of the simplest ...

Siddhartha Yadav, MD, discusses real-world data demonstrating the mass underutilization of BRCA testing in patients with breast cancer.

“Clinical testing of BRCA1 and BRCA2 began over 20 years ago. With the expiration and overturning of the BRCA patents, limitations on which laboratories could offer commercial testing were ...

While BRCA testing isn’t always covered by insurance, Pal notes the cost has decreased significantly to as little as $200 to $300 for BRCA1, BRCA2 and other genetic testing combined today ...

BRCA testing is genetic testing that identifies inherited mutations that someone might have, including mutations, which are found in the BRCA genes.

Ovarian cancer is often called the silent killer. In this report, Firstpost brings out expert insights on why it remains ...

For men with inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2, a new program at MSK provides a “one-stop shop” for highly personalized cancer screening and surveillance.

Melissa tested for the BRCA2 gene mutation after her mom's breast cancer diagnosis to be proactive about her breast and ovarian health.