Question 32 · LEK · Ovarian cancer
What percentage of the patients with diagnosed ovarian cancer are BRCA1/BRCA2 germinal mutation carriers?
- A. 1%.
- B. 5%.
- C. 10%.
- D. 30%.
- E. 50%.
Hint
Hereditary ovarian cancer accounts for a minority of cases, but a large enough share to justify testing every patient.
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