Monday, August 20, 2018

Breast Genetics

BRCA genes are assoicited to breast cancer risk. A new research study shows PALB2, ATM, CHEK2 and MSH6 genes assosicated with increased breast risk.  MSH6, RAD51C, TP53, and ATM genes were associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer.

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