You may have inherited risks of developing cancer: Here's what you need to know [CBS News]
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Dr Joanne Mortimer, a medical oncologist at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, discussed the BRCA gene with WJZ. The gene works to repair cells, but abnormalities could have huge impacts on your health. "When you have a mutation of a BRCA gene, you are at increased risk for developing a number of cancers of which breast cancer is probably the most common," Mortimer said. However, ovarian, prostate, and pancreatic cancers may also arise. "Knowing your BRCA status may heighten your awareness about your risks for developing cancer down the road," Mortimer said. According to the National Cancer Institute, one in 400 people in the U.S. carry an inherited BRCA mutation. Jessica, a Maryland native, is one of them. "About 12 years ago I had genetic testing done which all stemmed because of my mom being diagnosed with breast cancer," Jessica told WJZ. Through the years doctors monitored her health closely. She was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, 2023. "It was a
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