Advice for black women on breast cancer gene risk
Monday, June 3, 2013 - 15:30
in Health & Medicine
CHICAGO (AP) -- New research suggests that bad genes may be responsible for more breast cancer cases in black women than has been previously known. About 1 in 5 African-American women with the disease have an inherited mutation that drastically raises their risk for breast and ovarian cancer, according to a study released Monday....