If you have recurrent BC or mBC
PER NCCN GUIDELINES, BRCA TESTING Is FOR YOU
BRCA testing may help your doctor identify potential treatment options
NCCN Guidelines for Breast Cancer recommend that everyone with recurrent BC or mBC be tested for inherited BRCA mutations.*
That's because you could have additional treatment options, depending on your BRCA status. And the sooner you know, the sooner you and your doctor can agree on your treatment plan.
You may have heard that these mutations occur only in some populations. So why should everyone with recurrent BC or mBC be tested?
Inherited BRCA mutations can occur in people of any ethnic background and various personal characteristics
- Younger
- OR
- Older
- Female
- OR
- Male
- Known family history of cancer
- OR
- No known family history of cancer
- Triple-
negative BC - OR
- Hormone-
positive BC
Do you know your BRCA status? Ask your doctor about BRCA testing so you know how your status could impact your treatment options