Tag: BRCA1BRCA2

BRCA1 & BRCA2 mutations: Breast cancer susceptibility gene-1 (BRCA1) and breast cancer susceptibility gene-2 (BRCA2). Mutations in these tumor suppressor genes cause carriers to have relatively high lifetime risks of developing breast, ovarian and other cancers.

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09/10/21
Dietary polyphenols can counteract harmful BRCA mutations
03/25/13
Non-BRCA carriers in BRCA families may get BC at younger age
01/10/12
Father's breast cancer or BRCA mutation influences daughter's risk
11/11/11
Nigerian breast cancer patients have high rates of BRCA mutations
10/18/11
Previous appendectomy linked to cancer in Jewish BRCA carriers
10/10/11
BRCA carriers are diagnosed earlier than previous generation
06/26/11
Women inheriting BRCA mutations from fathers get BC at a younger age
09/14/10
Does a family history of BC increase the risk of certain subtypes?
03/10/10
Breast tissue of high risk women resembles nontumor tissue of patients

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