breast cancer gene1,2
BRCA1 and BRCA2 in particular are involved in ☆repair of double-stranded DNA breaks.
→breast cancer, ovarian cancer, prostatic adenocarcinoma
Affected women have a 70%-80% lifetime risk for developing breast cancer. Moreover, their lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer is also increased by up to 40%, although the BRCA2 gene is less likely to lead to ovarian cancer.
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