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BRCA gene: see breast cancer breast cancer, cancer that originates in the breast. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women (following lung cancer). Even allowing for improvements in detection (i.e.
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No references found | However, not all women diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer have BRCA gene mutations. But if she has one of the two BRCA genes the odds are one in three. Genetic testing for faulty BRCA genes is available on the NHS for women with a very strong family history. |
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