BRCA Mutations: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing

A fact sheet about the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, what to do if a person tests positive for alterations in one of these genes, and consequences of genetic testing.


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  • SourceUrl: https://www.cancer.gov/node/15684/syndication
  • Syndication ID: 1750
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Friday, December 06, 2013 at 03:00 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Monday, August 05, 2019 at 07:41 PM

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