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• Men with Abnormal BRCA2 Gene at Higher Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer

  Published on June 13, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Topic: Risk Factors
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  A specific BRCA2 genetic abnormality has been found to be associated with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

• More Abnormal Genes Linked to Breast Cancer Found

  Published on May 28, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Topic: Risk Factors
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  Researchers have found that abnormalities in four genes may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.

• Genetic Testing Calms Women with Family History

  Published on April 20, 2007 at 12:00 am

  • Topic: Screening and Testing and Risk Factors
  • Tags: Genetic Testing

  High risk women who know their BRCA1 and BRCA2 status worry less about breast cancer.