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Only 18% of people with breast and ovarian cancer genes knew they were carriers, study found. How can we make DNA screening work better?

Michael Murray&nbsp|&nbsp
New research shows that only 18% of those who tested positive for breast cancer genes knew they had them ...
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BRCA mutations can be deadly or harmless. Now CRISPR can tell the difference

Greg Findlay, Jay Shendure, Lea Starita&nbsp|&nbsp
CRISPR has many emerging applications, one of which is identifying dangerous breast cancer mutations ...
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Viewpoint: Expansion of BRCA screening creates need to know more about breast cancer, treatments

Katherine Drabiak&nbsp|&nbsp
Consumer DNA tests can now check for breast-cancer-causing BRCA mutations, however, cancer risk is highly misunderstood ...
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Have the BRCA mutation? Debating a precautionary mastectomy? Your genes may provide a guide

Jennifer Cable&nbsp|&nbsp
A new study offers a better understanding of the risks, by age, associated with the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations. It ...
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