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BRCA1 gene testing for breast and ovarian cancer in one family (1998)
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Crosbie, A., Brewer, C., Campbell, K., & MacKay, J. (1998). BRCA1 gene testing for breast and ovarian cancer in one family. British Journal of Nursing, 7(22), 1386-1392. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.1998.7.22.5538

Most breast cancer is multifactorial in origin, but dominantly inherited genes are implicated in the development of approximately 5–10% of breast cancer as a whole. The identification of the BRCA1 gene, thought to account for 2% of all breast cancer... Read More about BRCA1 gene testing for breast and ovarian cancer in one family.