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Each week, Fred Hutch librarians search PubMed and Web of Science to discover new papers published by Fred Hutch authors
Week of August 09, 2020
Squelching ovarian cancer: the not-so-silent killer
The search continues for new biomarkers, better outcomes and, yes, cures for this deadly disease
More than the 'Angelina Jolie Effect': BRCA testing spikes among breast cancer patients
Search for gene mutations began rising before actress revealed surgeries; better insurance coverage, access cited by experts
Testing without context
Nearly two-thirds of women who get tested for BRCA mutations don’t receive genetic counseling first
Understanding Angelina Jolie Pitt’s medical choices
Actress, filmmaker lauded for raising awareness and saving lives, but her actions also bring up questions
Angelina Jolie Pitt reveals she had ovaries removed
The actress has the BRCA1 mutation, which puts her at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer