title: Yes, breast surgeons may provide breast cancer genetic assessment and testing.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Bellingham Regional Breast Center, Bellingham, WA, USA, breastcare@aol.com.
authors.forename: Cary S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Kaufman
mesh_terms: D019313:BRCA1 Protein / Q000097:blood*; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'
chemical_list: D019313:BRCA1 Protein; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor