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Breast Cancer - Genetics
Information about gene mutations and chromosomal abnormalities in this condition.
http://www.cancerindex.org

Company Name:	Link ID: 56
	Date: May 25, 2009

Category: Genetics

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Breast Cancer - Genetics
Information about gene mutations and chromosomal abnormalities in this condition.

Cancer: The Genetics of Breast Cancer
Most cases of breast cancer, about 90%, result from one or more mutations, mistakes made while the cells are dividing in the breast tissue. Another 10% of breast cancer is associated with specific inherited mutations.