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2. 23andMe and breast cancer gene testing: What you should know

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   23andMe DNA Test - Health + Ancestry Personal Genetic Service ($199, Amazon) What is BRCA? While the BRCA gene, known as the "breast cancer gene," is only found in 1 in 400 people and accounts for ...

3. The reality of breast cancer in men - AOL

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   The role of genetics in male breast cancer Mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes , which are more commonly associated with female breast and ovarian cancer, can increase a man’s risk for breast ...

4. Breast cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   Mammography is a common screening method, since it is relatively fast and widely available in developed countries. Mammography is a type of radiography used on the breasts. . It is typically used for two purposes: to aid in the diagnosis of a woman who is experiencing symptoms or has been called back for follow-up views (called diagnostic mammography), and for medical screening of apparently ...

5. Male breast cancer - Wikipedia

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   Men with breast cancer have an absolute risk of presenting with a second cancer in their other breast of 1.75, i.e. they have a 75% increase of developing a contralateral breast cancer over their lifetimes compared to men who develop a breast cancer without having had a prior breast cancer. [5]

6. Genetic testing - Wikipedia

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   Hereditary breast cancer along with ovarian cancer syndrome are caused by gene alterations in the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2. Major cancer types related to mutations in these genes are female breast cancer, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and male breast cancer. [20] Li-Fraumeni syndrome is caused by a gene alteration on the gene TP53.

7. Do men get breast cancer? Georgetown man found ... - AOL

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   Less than 1% of all cancers found in men are breast cancer, according to the Susan G. Komen Foundation, and most men have about 100 times less of a chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer ...