Since the NHS Jewish BRCA Testing Programme began in January 2023, around 11,000 saliva tests have been processed, with 235 people (2.1%) testing positive for a BRCA gene mutation, according to new ...
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‘After my mum’s death, it was a no-brainer’ - Kara Tointon reveals important reason for double mastectomy
EastEnders star Kara Tointon opened up about the importance of testing for the genetic risk of breast cancer and her ...
Tointon announced last May that she carries the BRCA gene, which can significantly increase the risk of cancer.
NHS England » Thousands at risk of inherited cancers to receive regular NHS checks through world-first genetics programme ...
The UK National Screening Committee’s recent recommendation to introduce prostate cancer screening for men with faulty BRCA ...
Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ...
Men with prostate cancer benefit from treatment with the pioneering drug olaparib - the first cancer drug to target inherited mutations - according to the results of a major trial presented today ...
Prostate cancer guidelines should change so that all men from the age of 40 with mutations in either the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene are offered regular PSA testing to detect early signs of the disease, ...
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