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Woman credits free BRCA gene study with catching her cancer risk early

Woman credits free BRCA gene study with catching her cancer risk early
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OMAHA, Neb. ( Aging Untold ) — A Nebraska nurse practitioner says a free genetic research study likely saved her life after she learned she carries a BRCA2 gene mutation, despite having little family history of cancer. Erin Thoman, a 34-year-old mother of four, said cancer was not something she...

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