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Article: DNA Tests Grow More Vital in Hereditary Breast Cancer Treatments. They Also Raise Unanswerable Questions.

1. What Is Genetic Testing?Using information from the article on this page as well as what you've learned in the webtext over the past three weeks, explain genetic testing. (Your response should be 3-4 sentences.)

2. Explain how the test is implemented. In other words, what will the patient need to provide for the test? (Your response should be 1-2 sentences.)

3. Benefits: Explain why some clinicians think genetic testing might be valuable for treating patients diagnosed with, or at risk for, breast cancer. (Your response should be 4-8 sentences.)

4. Risks: Now explain what the drawbacks are for those who opt to have genetic testing. What bad news or discomfort are they likely to experience? (Your response should be 4-8 sentences.)

5. This section of your handout will appear as a subsection of the Benefits section you drafted on the previous page.

To connect information about this study to the overview of benefits you already drafted, use information from the study summary to explain how mastectomies can be an early treatment option to prevent breast cancer in those who are found to have a higher risk based on genetic testing results. (Your response should be 4-5 sentences.)

6. Describe the study and how data was collected for it. (Your response should be 2-3 sentences.)

7. Summarize the results of the study and the conclusions made by the researchers. (Your response should be 2-3 sentences.)

8. Identify a limitation of this study found by the researchers. (Your response should be 2-3 sentences.)

9. Conclusion: Highlight the key takeaways of the handout for your readers. (Your response should be 3-4 sentences.)

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