http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/04/07/the-latest-on-genetic-testing-for-breast-cancer/ Guidance & Decision Support for Genomic Medicine Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:19:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/04/07/the-latest-on-genetic-testing-for-breast-cancer/#comment-14638 Lisa Lee Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:17:33 +0000 http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/04/07/the-latest-on-genetic-testing-for-breast-cancer/#comment-14638 Yes, BART stands for BRACAnalysis® Rearrangement Test, which detects large DNA rearrangements in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. BART is appropriate for women who have had full sequence analysis for BRCA1/2, have tested negative and are at very high risk because these rearrangements are quite rare. My company, DNA Direct ,offers genetic counseling for BRCA1/2 testing, in which the benefits and limitations of the different tests are discussed in detail. If you are interested in learning more about these options, you can <a href="http://genesanddrugs.dnadirect.com/patients/tools/consultation.jsp" rel="nofollow">schedule a consult</a> with one our genetic experts. Yes, BART stands for BRACAnalysis® Rearrangement Test, which detects large DNA rearrangements in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. BART is appropriate for women who have had full sequence analysis for BRCA1/2, have tested negative and are at very high risk because these rearrangements are quite rare. My company, DNA Direct ,offers genetic counseling for BRCA1/2 testing, in which the benefits and limitations of the different tests are discussed in detail. If you are interested in learning more about these options, you can schedule a consult with one our genetic experts.

]]> http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/04/07/the-latest-on-genetic-testing-for-breast-cancer/#comment-12953 Janine Green Thu, 15 Mar 2007 20:23:19 +0000 http://talk.dnadirect.com/2006/04/07/the-latest-on-genetic-testing-for-breast-cancer/#comment-12953 Is this test called BART for BRACA Rearrangement test? Is this test called BART for BRACA Rearrangement test?

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