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Mutation quadruples repeat breast cancer risk
Mutation quadruples repeat breast cancer risk
WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) – Younger breast cancer patients who have a mutation in the well-known BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are four times as likely to get cancer in the other breast as most patients, researchers reported on Monday.
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