Nur Aishah Taib
Senior consultant breast surgeon, professor in the Department of Surgery and head of UM Cancer Research Institute. She is trained in genetic counselling and is active in implementation research.
Location Malaysia
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Somatic or germline testing depends on the type of cancer. For breast cancer treatments, the clinical trials used germline testing; thus, we use germline testing for treatment and risk management purposes for breast cancer patients. For ovarian cancer, the trials used somatic testing; therefore, somatic testing is done. There is no protocol for sequential...
