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Vesnalui [34]
3 years ago
5

​there is a higher rate of both prostate cancer and breast cancer in men who test positive for the brca genes.

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PilotLPTM [1.2K]3 years ago
5 0
Fact, BRCA genes help with cell division in the breast and prostate regions. Therefore, if they are mutated, the cell division process wouldn't function normally and possibly end up in cancer since the BRCA genes tend to be tumor suppressors (cancer is a malignant tumor).
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