Gene mutations tied to less invasive breast cancer

Mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene have been linked to invasive forms of breast cancer, and new research suggests that they are also found with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a less invasive form of the disease. BRCA mutations are associated with hereditary forms of breast cancer as well as ovarian cancer. The new research suggests that...

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