Publications by authors named "Kersti Kallak"

Article Synopsis
  • Hereditary breast cancer screenings frequently miss many genetic predispositions at the population level, despite being well-established.
  • A national pilot study in Estonia (2018-2021) revealed that a significant number of genetic risk variants exist among women at average risk, with 75% of at-risk breast cancer cases occurring before age 50.
  • Participants found genetic risk information valuable, and a well-coordinated project team proved effective in translating research findings into practical medical applications.
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