Posted on July 2, 2008 by katbur
I suspect that many of you have already read about the couple in the U.K. who have used preimplantation genetic diagnosis to rule out BRCA-1. This family has a strong history of familial breast cancer with the husband testing positive and every woman on his side of the family having had breast cancer. This is [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by katbur
This is specifically aimed at finding BRCA2 mutations that do not lead to an increased risk of breast cancer.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/106227.php
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by katbur
New and ongoing research regarding women who are BRCA 1&2 negative. They are questioning the use of sentinel node biopsy. The link to the article is below.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/106296.php
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