Women's Health

BRCA Gene Testing Experiencing a Surge in Use

Final thoughts

Gene tests like BRCA screening are becoming more common today. Fortunately, scientists are working overtime to find us better and more reliable ways to personalize medicine. People are finally realizing that genetics and background play a huge role in disease as well as the disease process. The realm of personalized medicine has a huge wealth of potential to improve quality of patient care by maximizing personalized benefit while minimizing risks.

Reference

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20171020/UGA-researchers-pinpoint-factors-that-drive-sharp-rise-in-breast-cancer-genetic-testing.aspx