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"Breast Cancer, Part 2: Screening and Mammograms" - with guest Dr. Christina Weltz

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Is There a Higher Risk of Bress Cancer?

Genetics is the most powerful actor that we know about currently. Women who have inherited a b r ca mutation are at an extraordinarily high risk of getting brass cancer. The mutations are more prevalent in people of eastern european ashkanazi jewish descent. There's actually been a push only recommending that every woman diagnosed with bress cancer should have genetic testing. I think it should be done selectively.

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