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Home Client news What you should know about testing for BRCA breast cancer genes
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What you should know about testing for BRCA breast cancer genes

Mango February 5, 2015 0

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women, with South African woman having an approximate lifetime risk of 1 in 35. While breast cancer is far more common in women, it can affect men too.

The American Cancer Society estimates that 5-10% of breast cancer is hereditary. For those who have family members diagnosed with breast cancer, genetic testing can help doctors to assess your risk.

Client: Professor Justus Apffelstaedt and Associates

Coverage secured in: Health24

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