New research suggests that women who test negative for the family-specific BRCA2 mutations are still at greater risk for developing breast cancer compared with women in the general population. The study is published in iCancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers (and) Prevention/i, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research/a. Women with certain mutations in their BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are at increased risk for breast cancer. However, if a woman who comes from ...Thursday, 28 November 2013
Research Suggests Negative BRCA Testing May Not Always Imply Lowered Breast Cancer Risk
New research suggests that women who test negative for the family-specific BRCA2 mutations are still at greater risk for developing breast cancer compared with women in the general population. The study is published in iCancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers (and) Prevention/i, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research/a. Women with certain mutations in their BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are at increased risk for breast cancer. However, if a woman who comes from ...
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