Breast cancer was never on my radar. After all, I learned long ago that I don't have the BRCA1 or 2 gene mutations, and I have no family history of the disease. So, for most of my adult life I took ...

The Fortune 500 pharma giant will sequence the exomes of 10 million people, with the goal of developing new therapies and ...

The NHS in England has initiated a genetic testing programme that has had a remarkable uptake in its first year ...

It’s a sobering statistic: 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime.1 ...

A genetic testing programme for people with Jewish backgrounds found that 235 people had been identified as having a higher ...

Now new data from the programme, shared with the PA news agency, show that 235 people have been identified as having a higher ...

Hundreds of people with Jewish ancestry found to have BRCA gene mutation - As part of the programme, anyone over 18 in ...

Hundreds of people with Jewish ancestry in England have been identified as being at increased risk of cancer and offered risk-reducing options, as part of a new NHS genetic testing programme. New data ...