Genetic Phenomena: News and Research on Genes, Recessive

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Why preventive mastectomy isn't offered to everyone at risk

When Jesse J, Christina Applegate and Katie Thurston spoke openly about their mastectomies, their candor did more than share private struggles. It highlighted a procedure that, while often life saving, is unevenly available ...

How breast cancer drugs exploit genomic fractures in tumors

Studying families with multiple members who had breast cancer first led to the discovery of mutations in BRCA genes. Doctors have since learned that these mutations increase the risk of developing multiple tumor types, including ...

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