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With breast cancer on both sides of the family, a 29-year-old Utah attorney opted to reduce her own risk drastically.

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Marie Parker and her daughter Madalyn are previvors. The term, coined in 2000 by members of the nonprofit Facing Our Risk of ...

Dr. Neil Friedman from Mercy Medical Center joins Jenyne Donaldson for a conversation about genetic mutations and why it's ...

When Sanford Health media relations specialist, Chelsey Kralicek, found a lump in December 2023, she had no idea she was about to become the story she so often helps ...

The enzyme PARP1 helps repair single-stranded DNA breaks, and its inhibition shows antitumor efficacy in ovarian, breast, prostate and pancreatic cancers involving mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2. However ...

Two key hormones, estrogen and progesterone, regulate a woman’s reproductive system, but prolonged exposure to them can ...