South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its kind on the continent. This breakthrough highlights the need ...
Genetic testing analyzes a person's DNA to determine their risk for certain diseases. It was a game-changer for one Montgomery County woman. Genetic testing is a simple mouth swab that can uncover ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the U.S., behind only lung cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. October marks ...
A brave Gen Z woman has shared the reason why she underwent a double mastectomy at 26 online. About 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, according to the National ...
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have revealed previously unappreciated roles for the retrotransposon LINE-1 in shaping the cancer genome structure and regulation. Retrotransposons ...
Thousands of women with a cancer-causing genetic mutation are facing an agonising wait for a mastectomy, due to a backlog ...