Oncologists caution that at-home genetic tests taken up by millions of Americans looking to gauge their cancer risk are not ...
Medically reviewed by Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD The exact cause or causes of triple-negative breast cancer are unknown, but ...
Ask yourself how the genetic test results may affect your life. If the results come back positive, will you take steps to ...
“It came up that I was positive for the BRCA2 gene, which meant that I am at an increased risk for breast cancer, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, thyroid cancer, pancreatic cancer, and a couple ...
If you’ve tested positive for a BRCA gene mutation, your focus should be on prevention and early detection. She reassured that guidelines are similar for both BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers.
KY3′s Jackie Garrity discusses with Kaitlyn her decision for a double mastectomy after testing positive for the BRCA2 gene. She will participate in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk ...
"Also during this time I was put forward for the genetic testing, which showed I was positive for the BRCA2 gene. I am now waiting on my double mastectomy and reconstruction surgery." The breast ...
Thinking of her friend, she made an appointment with her OB-GYN for a breast exam and eventually learned she had Stage 2 estrogen and progesterone receptor positive breast cancer with a BRCA2 ...
Mathew Knowles, famous father to Beyoncé and Solange, isn't talking about music or the entertainment industry these days, but ...