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Mayo research sorts if rare BRCA2 mutations increase breast cancer risk
A team of researchers led by Mayo Clinic has found that only 250 of 3,500 less-common mutations in the BRCA2 gene increase the risk of breast cancer. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP) ...
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Mayo Clinic Minute: MRI for dense breasts — what to know
Nearly half of all women who have had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer have been identified ... Dr. Richard Sharpe Jr., a Mayo Clinic radiologist, says it's crucial to talk with your ...
Donna Marathon: Mayo Clinic event provides resources for breast cancer patients, survivors
With a focus on healthy living and information on advances in breast cancer treatment, Mayo Clinic is holding an educational ...
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Mayo Clinic Minute: Molecular breast imaging for supplemental breast screening
If you are one of the millions of women identified as having dense breasts, your health care team may recommend supplemental or additional screening to check your breasts for cancer. Dr. Kristin ...
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Functional characterization of variants improves cancer risk assessment and treatment
The study was supported by funding from the National Cancer Institute, Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer SPORE (P50 CA116201) and R35 Outstanding Investigator Programs, the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive ...
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Researchers resolve uncertainty in BRCA2 testing, improving cancer risk assessment and patient care
The study was supported by funding from the National Cancer Institute, Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer SPORE (P50 CA116201) and R35 Outstanding Investigator Programs, the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive ...