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Cancer-Like Genetic Mutations Found in Healthy Breast Tissue Cells

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

From: insideprecisionmedicine.com Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC), BC Cancer, Harvard Medical School, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have identified early genetic alterations in healthy women’s breast cells that could be among the first steps leading to breast cancer. The findings, published today in Nature Genetics, suggest that cancer-like mutations appear silently in breast cells that …