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BRCA

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BRCABreast Cancer
BRCABritish Radio Car Association
BRCABryce Canyon National Park (US National Park Service)
BRCABrazilian Rodeo Cowboys Association
BRCABay Ridge Civic Association
BRCABandwidth Reallocation Channel Assignment


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Kretchmer's genetic mutation -- the BRCA gene -- increases the chances of breast and ovarian cancer, the latter which killed her maternal grandmother.
A mutation in either BRCA gene also confers an increased risk of ovarian cancer.
Herzog, you should see a gynecologic oncologist or a genetic counselor who can put the issue into the correct context and recommend appropriate preventive strategies if you test positive for a BRCA mutation.
 
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