Peculiarities of BRCA1/2 testing in patients with advanced HER2-negative breast cancer in the Russian Federation (results of a survey of Russian oncologists)

Hereditary BRCA1 / 2 mutations affect the strategy of surgical treatment in early cancer and systemic treatment in advanced HER2-negative breast cancer. The article presents the results of a survey of Russian oncologists on various aspects of genetic testing for hereditary BRCA1 / 2 mutations in real-world clinical practice. Indications for testing, testing methods, and funding sources were discussed.