Researchers at Bangor University are working to gain a better understanding of how breast cancers caused by the inherited altered BRCA1 gene survive so they can use this knowledge to develop new treatments, thanks to new funding from Breast Cancer Now. Cells in the body constantly repair damage to their DNA, and BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes play a crucial role in this process. When one of these genes is altered, DNA damage doesn’t get fixed properly. T…
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