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  • A new study shows that women who discover they have a genetic mutation called BRCA can dramatically reduce their odds of developing breast cancer if they choose to have a double mastectomy.

    Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk In Some Women 2010

  • A new study shows that women who discover they have a genetic mutation called BRCA can dramatically reduce their odds of developing breast cancer if they choose to have a double mastectomy.

    Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk In Some Women 2010

  • A new study shows that women who discover they have a genetic mutation called BRCA can dramatically reduce their odds of developing breast cancer if they choose to have a double mastectomy.

    Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk In Some Women 2010

  • A new study shows that women who discover they have a genetic mutation called BRCA can dramatically reduce their odds of developing breast cancer if they choose to have a double mastectomy.

    Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk In Some Women 2010

  • A new study shows that women who discover they have a genetic mutation called BRCA can dramatically reduce their odds of developing breast cancer if they choose to have a double mastectomy.

    Breast Removal Reduces Cancer Risk In Some Women 2010

  • GUPTA: Now researchers think Cheryl and other women may be predisposed to developing triple negative cancer because of an inherited gene known as BRCA 1, also known as Broca (ph) 1.

    CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2008 2008

  • These are women who had a specific genetic defect in what are called BRCA genes -- those are breast cancer genes.

    CNN Transcript May 23, 2002 2002

  • Testing for mutations in the so-called BRCA genes has been around for just over a decade.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Testing for mutations in the so-called BRCA genes has been around for just over a decade.

    WISTV - Local News RSS 2010

  • Testing for mutations in the so-called BRCA genes has been around for just over a decade.

    WISTV - Local News RSS 2010

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