Use of Germline BRCA Testing in Patients With Ovarian Cancer and Commercial Insurance

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doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.42703

Use of Germline BRCA Testing in Patients With Ovarian Cancer and Commercial Insurance

Stephanie Cham & Alexi A. Wright et al. · 2022-01-04

This cross-sectional study evaluates changes in the rate of germline BRCA testing among patients with ovarian cancer between 2008 and 2018 and analyzes factors associated with testing rates.

Links

DOI PubMed

Journal

JAMA Network Open

Authors

Stephanie Cham, Mary Beth Landrum, Nancy L. Keating, Joanne Armstrong, Alexi A. Wright

Funding

Women's Reproductive Health Research PA-20-072, Measuring the Clinical and Economic Outcomes Associated with Delivery Systems: "Are Health Systems Better at Responding to Pandemics?"

NICHD NIH HHS

K12 HD001262

AHRQ HHS

U19 HS024072