Options for Individuals with Cancer-Causing Gene Mutations
Sep 16, 2020
Genetic testing and counseling services may help in determining if a person has the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations. Some people may have an inherited mutation in either one or both of these genes that increases their risk of breast cancer. These mutations can be passed to an individual from either of their parents and can affect both men and women.
If it turns out that you carry these mutations, then below are some of the options that you have that might help inform you on treatment alternatives…
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