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Preventive Surgery For Breast and Ovarian Cancers May Become a Thing of the Past

By Admin at 14 Oct 2015

Preventive surgery is a drastic cancer solution, however, which carries a risk of both physical and psychological consequences. In the case of ovarian cancer, it’s possible the surgery may also not entirely prevent the cancer from forming. Alternatives to lower cancer risk in women with BRCA 1 and BRCA2 mutations are greatly needed, and two new studies offer potential solutions.

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