Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.

In 2023, Jill Martin took a test that changed her life. She underwent genetic testing for breast cancer and learned she had a BRCA2 mutation, which increases one’s risk of developing breast and other ...

Researchers have created the first complete map showing how hundreds of mutations in a key cancer gene affect tumor growth.

Despite major advances in genetic testing for breast cancer risk prediction, death rates remain disproportionately high among ...

Scientists have created a complete map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a key cancer gene influence tumor growth. The study focused on CTNNB1, a gene that produces the protein β-catenin, ...

Genetic testing analyzes a person's DNA to determine their risk for certain diseases. It was a game-changer for one Montgomery County woman. Genetic testing is a simple mouth swab that can uncover ...

They include the “Jolie” gene, named after actress Angelina Jolie, who had preventative surgery after finding out she had a ...