BreastAssure (Comprehensive) near me in Visakhapatnam

Panels covered:

This test covers the following 19 genes: ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CDH1, CHEK2, EPCAM, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, NBN, NF1, PALB2, PMS2, PTEN, RAD51C, RAD51D, STK11, TP53.  

Who should get tested?

• Any adult who wants to understand their genetic risk for breast or ovarian cancer and create a proactive mitigation plan

• Individuals who have a family history of breast and related cancers

• Individuals with a higher risk of breast cancer

• Individuals who had other genetic disorders related to breast cancer

What does the report tell me?

• The report calls out any variations in Hereditary Breast & Ovarian Cancer Risk – A comprehensive Test will report on any familial mutations in 4 prominent genes associated with Breast & Ovarian Cancer plus an additional 15 related genes of significance.  This test covers the following 19 genes: ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, CDH1, CHEK2, EPCAM, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, NBN, NF1, PALB2, PMS2, PTEN, RAD51C, RAD51D, STK11, TP53.   

• A positive result will mean the presence of harmful mutations that increase the chance of acquiring Breast or Ovarian cancer in one’s lifetime.

Next steps post getting the report:

• The reports show the results are segmented across Adult-Onset Disorders (Inherited Cancer Risk, Inherited Cardiovascular risk, Inherited Risk of Inborn metabolism errors). In addition, Carrier Risk is screened for as well as a Pharmacogenomic Assessment.

• Once the report is released, you will receive an email to access to dashboard (the Dashboard has the feasibility for the customer for Genetic counseling appointment booking