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 BRCA 1 and BRCA 2
BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 are genes that can help block the development of cancer. If these genes become damaged, they stop doing their job and place a person at a higher risk for developing ovarian, breast, or prostate cancer. Search the resources listed below to find detailed information on BRCA 1 and 2. For more information please call the Cancer Learning Center at 801-581-6365 or 1-888-424-2100.
Related Cancer Types
BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 ResourcesSelected HOPE Resources for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2
Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk: It's Your Choice
This brochure provides a general overview of genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer risk. It describes the pros and cons of this kind of testing and explains which individuals should consider genetic testing.
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Huntsman Cancer Institute High Risk Breast Cancer Clinic
The High Risk Breast Cancer Clinic, part of Huntsman Cancer Institute's High Risk Cancer Research Program, has two goals. First, to serve as a research resource for breast cancer investigations, and second to provide education and genetic counseling to individuals and families at increased risk of d...
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