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News · 03-23-2017, 01:57 AM

Discovery of the BRCA genetic mutation in the mid-90s represented a breakthrough in breast and ovarian cancer prevention. About 5-10% of breast cancer cases and 10-18% of ovarian cancer cases can be attributed to two BRCA mutations.

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03-23-2017, 01:57 AM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 20,135	*Study finds steady increase in BRCAtesting among low-risk women** Discovery of the BRCA genetic mutation in the mid-90s represented a breakthrough in breast and ovarian cancer prevention. About 5-10% of breast cancer cases and 10-18% of ovarian cancer cases can be attributed to two BRCA mutations. More...