Christine’s Mum is doing well and is in remission, and although her family have a history of cancer, Christine has thankfully been given the all clear. In their job interview with OK Magazine, she covers the significance of receiving the test results. She stated: “it...
Currently only women with family history of cancer are offered DNA blood tests But if 26m British women over 30 were tested, 64,500 would be spared cancer Another 17,500 would be saved from an ovarian cancer diagnosis, doctors said Testing all women over 30 for...
Testing all women for the "Angelina Jolie gene", even if not considered at risk would prevent cancers save lives and is cost effective say doctors. The Hollywood actress had her breasts, ovaries and fallopian tubes removed due to the high risk of cancer in her case....
"Testing all women for the 'Angelina Jolie gene', even if not considered at risk, would prevent cancers, save lives and is cost-effective, say doctors," BBC News reports. The actress Angelina Jolie helped raise awareness of the genetic risks of both breast and ovarian...