Rare ATM Gene Mutations, Plus Radiation, May Increase Risk Of A Second Breast Cancer

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Certain rare mutations in the ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) gene, combined with radiation exposure, may increase a woman's risk of developing a second cancer in the opposite breast, according to a study published onlineMarch 19 in theJournal of the National Cancer Institute.

 

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