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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Cancer screening planned for women Saturday, April 17 in Roseland

Cancer screening planned for women Saturday, April 17 in Roseland
ROSELAND – The Roseland Board of Health will conduct a Women’s Cancer Screening from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 17, at the Senior Citizens Center, 96 Mount Pleasant Ave., East Hanover Township.

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BioSante plans new prostate cancer drug testing

BioSante plans new prostate cancer drug testing
BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Monday it hopes to restart testing of an experimental prostate cancer drug almost two years after the research was stopped.

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