Laura Fejerman News Today

The educational program has already reached 1,000 women, but researchers want to grow the program and make it easier to get counseling and testing. 

The consortium, which includes 13 studies in seven countries, was formed to support breast cancer genetic research across Latin American and Hispanic populations.

The name of the influential ’90s Latin American metal band ANIMAL stands for Acosados Nuestros Indios Murieron Al Luchar, which roughly translates to “Harassed, Our Indians Died While Fighting.”