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New NHS scheme gives 3,500 breast cancer patients home genetic testing

A new programme delivered genetic testing to over 3,500 newly diagnosed breast cancer patients across 14 NHS units. The BRCA-DIRECT pathway used home saliva tests and digital information, making it easier for people to access. The simplified approach improved the detection of dangerous genetic variants compared to current NHS criteria.
Reported by European Medical Journal · How we write briefs
