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Updated average risk info on BRCA genes. Note, additional factors other than the mutation you carry affect your personal risk level: www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/06/20/cancer-risks-for-women-living-with-gene-mutations-made-clear...
Cancer Risks For Women Living With Gene Mutations Made Clearer In New Study
huffingtonpost.com.au
The findings show the real risks of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.
Finally, hereditary prostate cancer is getting some attention: prostatecancernewstoday.com/2017/06/12/study-says-prostate-cancer-testing-guidelines-fail-to-cove...
Prostate Cancer Testing Guidelines Fail to Cover Key Genetic Features, Study Says
prostatecancernewstoday.com
Read about a study contending that prostate cancer testing guidelines fail to cover key genetic features, a shortcoming that could be having consequences.
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Well deserved media attention for our friends at HeritX! We are so looking forward to their co-founder bringing us up-to-date at the OUR GENES Conference this fall in Calgary. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z9SmLhfiA4
Can a vaccine help prevent breast cancer at the earliest stages?
ABC News' Linsey Davis reports on a vaccine researchers are looking into with the hopes that it can prevent certain types of breast cancer before they even s...
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