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BRCA1 mutation linked to breast cancer stem cells

A new study may explain why women with a mutation in the BRCA1 gene face up to an 85 percent lifetime risk of breast cancer. Scientists from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center observed that BRCA1 plays a role in regulating breast stem cells, the small number of cells that might develop into cancers……..

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    BRCA1 mutation linked to breast cancer stem cells

    A new study may explain why women with a mutation in the BRCA1 gene face up to an 85 percent lifetime risk of breast cancer. Scientists from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center observed that BRCA1 plays a role in regulating breast stem cells, the small number of cells that might develop into cancers……..

    Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org

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    Related Articles
  • Stomach stem cell discovery could bring cancer insights
  • Embryonic stem cells used to grow cartilage
  • Putting stem cell research on the fast track
  • Stem Cells Could Lead To Heart Attack Treatments
  • Neural stem cells reduce Parkinson’s symptoms
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