211eP Genetic testing (GT) in patients with cancer: Are we there yet? A low and middle income country (LMIC) perspective
GT is increasingly recommended for several cancers, including all women with ovarian cancer. However, knowledge and awareness regarding GT among patients (pts) with cancer in the LMICs remain poorly explored. Additionally, access to pre-test genetic counselling (GC) is limited in LMICs.
Authors
- S. Mangaiyarkarasi
- A Gopalakrishna Pai
- K.S. Udupa
- R. Chauhan
- R. Damerla
- S. Mailankody
- L. Bhagvath
Institutions
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (IN)
- Kasturba Medical College Hospital (IN)
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ESMO Open
- Published
- 2026-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esmoop.2026.108149
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00