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09-02-2010, 12:10 AM
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Cancer study backs preventive surgery for women
Women at genetic risk for breast and ovarian cancer strongly reduce their chances of developing such diseases by having their breasts, ovaries and fallopian tubes removed, a large study has found. Relatively few women carry inherited mutations of the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes but, for those who do, the risk ...
    
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