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Ounce of Prevention | BRCA-related cancer: Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing
11 Apr 2025 21:55 GMT
… an ancestry associated with breast cancer susceptibility 1 and 2 … breast cancers, so no recommendation should be limited just to the BRCA … , the BRCA genes were first associated with breast cancer. Then … counseling and considering genetic testing, you would be …
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Sisters undergo double mastectomy surgery to prevent breast cancer
09 Apr 2025 19:29 GMT
… underwent genetic testing because of a family history of breast cancer.
“ … came back with BRCA 2,” Ivy said.
BRCA 2 is … had just passed away from breast cancer.”
With that unfortunate combination … 97% chance of getting breast cancer in their lifetime.
Reporter …
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AstraZeneca & Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu gets EU approval to treat patients with HR-positive, HER2-low or HER2-ultralow metastatic breast cancer following at least one endocrine therapy
05 Apr 2025 04:50 GMT
… common breast cancer subtype, accounting for approximately 70% of all breast cancers. … breast cancer. This approval underscores the importance of testing metastatic breast cancer … and metastatic breast cancer patients with an inherited BRCA mutation. …
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Arbroath mum reveals how family support helped her beat breast cancer
04 Apr 2025 05:07 GMT
… about raising awareness of breast cancer.
And the importance … testing and have tested negative for the altered BRCA … mum feel after finishing breast cancer treatment?
Barbara-Ann felt … about raising awareness of breast cancer and supporting cancer charities. …
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Your Breast Cancer Risk May Have Just Changed
03 Apr 2025 21:31 GMT
… that up to 47% of breast cancers found from screening in women … genetic testing for mutations in BRCA genes linked to breast cancer (including triple-negative breast cancer …
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Today’s Jill Martin Recalls Harrowing Battle with Breast Cancer: ‘I Still Find It Hard to Believe’ (Exclusive)
01 Apr 2025 14:02 GMT
… history of breast cancer.
The 77-year-old overcame breast cancer in her … family, you should get genetic testing.”
This year, nearly 320, … wearing a cold cap during breast cancer treatment.
Courtesy Jill Martin … the Basser Center for BRCA at the University of …
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BCYW Foundation Highlights Advances in Young Women's Breast Cancer from the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
26 Mar 2025 13:00 GMT
… numerous vital aspects of breast cancer research, treatment, and … Improve Survival in Young BRCA Carriers (GS1-08): … with triple-negative breast cancer.
• Genomic Testing Identifies Low-Risk … 27 older breast cancer patients revealed that breast cancer in …
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Transforming breast cancer care
23 Mar 2025 04:01 GMT
… Particularly in triple-negative breast cancer, immunotherapy has become a … .
For early-stage breast cancer, surgery remains the … Genetic testing plays a growing role in managing breast cancer, especially … history. "Identifying BRCA gene mutations not only …
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The Bachelorette’s Katie Thurston Diagnosed With Breast Cancer at Age 34: Health Updates
21 Mar 2025 22:47 GMT
… Thurston’s Breast Cancer Discovered?
Katie revealed her breast cancer diagnosis on … taken and sent off for testing to confirm,” Katie wrote … of Katie Thurston’s Breast Cancer?
Because Katie only recently … the BRCA gene. I’ll be doing updated testing soon …
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Breast cancer treatments heat up: Five therapies poised to transform patient outcomes
19 Mar 2025 22:27 GMT
… Approximately 75% of breast cancers are estrogen receptor-positive … breast cancer cells grow quickly. Meanwhile, triple-negative breast cancer … patients with inherited breast cancer gene (BRCA) gene mutations.
… study, which is testing the candidate in …