May 7, 2026 · Obstetrics and gynecology · DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000006304

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer: Overview of Gene-Specific Risks and Challenges in Genetics Care Delivery

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The authors aim to review the gene-specific risks associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancers, particularly focusing on the impact of genetic testing and management strategies. They highlight the challenges in delivering genetics care, including underutilization of testing among underserved populations, and propose that innovative healthcare delivery models could enhance access and equity in cancer prevention. The paper underscores the importance of integrating advancements in genetic testing into clinical practice to improve outcomes for individuals at risk.

Ying L Liu, Varshini Gali, Melissa K Frey

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