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Glossary Item
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Breast cancer
A cancer that forms in tissues of the breast. Breast cancers occur in both women and men, although male breast cancer is rare.
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BRCA-associated breast cancer risk may be influenced by the woman's genome
7 September 2020
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'Single gene' condition risk influenced by genetic background
24 August 2020
News
Chemotherapy infertility risk more likely discussed with female patients
27 July 2020
News
Saving lives with early breast and ovarian cancer screening
20 July 2020
News
Breast cancer drug depletes ovarian reserve in mice
6 July 2020
News
Fertility preservation is effective in female cancer patients
6 July 2020
News
Podcast Review: Genetics Unzipped – Hidden family secrets revealed by genetic testing
9 March 2020
Review
Global cancer genome study reveals genetic secrets
10 February 2020
News
Scientists find five times more genes linked to breast cancer than were previously known
13 January 2020
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Health reports from direct-to-consumer genetic tests 'woefully incomplete'
21 October 2019
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Widen breast cancer gene screening, says US taskforce
27 August 2019
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Ovarian tissue grafts to combat the menopause
19 August 2019
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Liquid biopsy could detect breast cancer recurrence earlier than scan
5 August 2019
News
Podcast Review: Mike Stratton and cancer genes - The Life Scientific (BBC Radio 4)
3 December 2018
Review
Irish hospital reviews its cancer test reports after error in case
26 November 2018
News
Genome editing key gene gives breast cancer insights
17 September 2018
News
First genomics study of African women may help fight breast cancer
28 August 2018
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Five genes linked to triple-negative breast cancer found
13 August 2018
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Fertility treatment doesn't boost womb or breast cancer risk
16 July 2018
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The strongest defence against genetic discrimination
18 June 2018
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