XRCC3 Gene Breast Cancer Susceptibility NGS Genetic DNA Test
Comprehensive Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment
The XRCC3 Gene Breast Cancer Susceptibility NGS Genetic DNA Test represents a breakthrough in personalized cancer risk assessment. This advanced genetic screening utilizes cutting-edge Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to evaluate your susceptibility to hereditary breast cancer by analyzing the XRCC3 gene, a critical component in DNA repair mechanisms and cellular protection against cancer development.
What Does This Test Measure?
This comprehensive genetic test specifically targets the XRCC3 gene, which encodes a protein essential for DNA double-strand break repair through homologous recombination. The test detects:
- Specific genetic variants and mutations in the XRCC3 gene
- Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with increased breast cancer risk
- Hereditary patterns that may indicate elevated susceptibility
- DNA repair efficiency markers related to cancer development
Who Should Consider This Test?
This genetic screening is particularly recommended for individuals with:
- Family history of breast cancer, especially in first-degree relatives
- Personal history of early-onset breast cancer
- Multiple family members with breast, ovarian, or related cancers
- Known genetic mutations in the family
- Concerns about hereditary cancer risks
- Unexplained breast abnormalities or high-risk screening findings
Benefits of Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment
Understanding your genetic predisposition to breast cancer provides numerous advantages:
- Early Risk Identification: Detect elevated cancer risks before symptoms appear
- Personalized Screening: Tailor mammogram frequency and additional screening methods
- Preventive Strategies: Implement lifestyle changes and preventive measures
- Family Planning: Make informed decisions about genetic risks for future generations
- Peace of Mind: Reduce anxiety through comprehensive risk assessment
- Medical Management: Work with healthcare providers on personalized care plans
Understanding Your Test Results
Your genetic test results will be carefully interpreted by our expert genetic counselors and oncologists:
- Positive Result: Indicates the presence of XRCC3 gene variants associated with increased breast cancer risk. This information enables proactive monitoring and preventive strategies.
- Negative Result: Suggests no detected high-risk variants in the XRCC3 gene, though continued routine screening is still recommended.
- Variant of Uncertain Significance: Some genetic changes may require additional research and family studies for proper interpretation.
All results include comprehensive genetic counseling to ensure complete understanding and appropriate next steps.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | XRCC3 Gene Breast Cancer Susceptibility NGS Genetic DNA Test |
| Regular Price | $700 USD |
| Discount Price | $500 USD |
| Turnaround Time | 3 to 4 Weeks |
| Sample Type | Blood, Extracted DNA, or One Drop Blood on FTA Card |
| Methodology | Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology |
Pre-Test Requirements
Before scheduling your test, we recommend:
- Complete clinical history documentation
- Genetic counseling session to create a detailed family pedigree chart
- Discussion of testing implications with healthcare providers
- Understanding of potential outcomes and their meanings
Nationwide Accessibility
We have diagnostic centers conveniently located across the United States, serving major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Austin, Jacksonville, Fort Worth, Columbus, San Francisco, and many more. Our network ensures accessible genetic testing services nationwide.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t leave your cancer risk to chance. Understanding your genetic predisposition to breast cancer through the XRCC3 gene test empowers you with knowledge for proactive health management. Our team of genetic specialists and oncologists are ready to guide you through the testing process and help interpret your results.
Ready to schedule your genetic cancer risk assessment? Call our genetic counseling team today at +1(267) 388-9828 or book your appointment online. Take the first step toward personalized cancer prevention and peace of mind.
