Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 and a few other rare variants account for only 15–20% of breast cancer that clusters in families and less than 5% of breast cancer overall. So what are we ...

For the first time in Nepal, genetic testing, also known as "Gene Sequencing," related to breast cancer (BRCA1 and BRCA2) has ...

The most prominent players are the BRCA1 (Chromosome 17) and BRCA2 (Chromosome 13) genes, which are responsible for repairing DNA damage. Transmutations in these genes, often passed down through ...

With her mother at her side, Joanna learned she had tested positive for the BRCA (breast cancer) genetic mutation ... And she interviews researcher Mark Skolnick, who won the race to locate the gene ...