Use this ratings chart to review and compare the different genetic variations associated with
Breast Cancer and tested by home DNA testing providers. These findings are the result of an independent comparison of personal genomic company public information.
Genes analyzed by Pathway Genomics (specific
SNPs not available)
CHEK2, PALB2, CASP8, MSRP30, FGFR2, ESR1, RNF146, TNRC9, LSP1, AKAP9, MAP3K1
*Research references cited by companies:
1. Ahmed, S et al. Nat Genet. 2009 Mar;41(3):324-8. Epub 2009 Feb 15.
2. Cox, A et al. Nat Genet. 2007 Mar;39(3):352-8. Epub 2007 Feb 11.
3. Dickson et al. (2000) Breast Cancer Res 2(3):191-6.
4. Easton, DF et al. Nature. 2007 Jun 28;447(7148).
5. Hunter et al. (2007) Nat Genet 39(7):870-4.
6. Moffa and Ethier (2007) J Cell Physiol 210(3):720-31.
7. Smid et al. (2006) J Clin Oncol 24(15):2261-7.
8. Stacey, SN et al. Nat Genet. 2007 Jul;39(7):865-9.
9. Stacey, SN et al. Nat Genet. 2008 Jun;40(6):703-6.
10. Thomas, G et al. Nat Genet. 2009 Mar 29.
Sources:
http://demo.decodeme.com/health-watch/details/BCRS
https://www.23andme.com/you/journal/breastcancer/techreport/
http://www.navigenics.com/demo/for_scientists/d/breast_cancer/
Last updated 01/22/2010
Please note that the information is not exhaustive, is based on cursory reviews of each personal genomic company's website and will be updated periodically.