Community health workers champion genetic literacy for minorities
Changes to DNA, known as mutations, can increase the likelihood of developing cancer. Specifically, people with mutations in their BRCA 1 and 2 genes are substantially more likely to develop hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. But how do people know if they have these mutations?
United States Caitling Allen University Of South Carolina American Cancer Society Department Of Public Health Sciences Hollings Cancer Center
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