Erman Akkus, Medical Oncology fellow at the Ankara University, shared an article by Bryson W. Katona on X:
“Pancreatic cancer incidence in female BRCA carriers:
- 8295 women
- Cumulative incidence (age 40 to 80)
- BRCA1: 2.2%
- BRCA2: 2.7%
The incidence of pancreatic cancer in women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation.
Authors: Bryson W. Katona, et al.
Erman Akkus is a medical oncology fellow at the Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine. Previously, he was an Internal Medicine Resident at the Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine. He was also a Visiting Researcher at the University of Oslo. He completed his education from the Medical University of Vienna.