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News 02-12-2014 02:50 AM

'Double mastectomy better' for women with BRCA gene mutation
 
Women with early-stage breast cancer who have a mutation in the BRCA gene are much less likely to die from the disease if they have a double mastectomy, compared with women who have the mutation and only have one breast removed. This is according to a study published in the BMJ.The research team, including Prof.

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