If a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, does she have a risk for ovarian cancer?
If a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, does she have a risk for ovarian cancer?
The BRCA genes indicate risk for breast and ovarian cancer. HealthMaker Audra Moran says that if a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer and is uncertain of her genetic history, speaking to a doctor about genetic counseling is recommended.
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