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Ovarian Surgery Timing for BRCA Carriers Examined
New research shows preventive oophorectomy may benefit BRCA1 carriers most at age 35 with rising cancer risk by 40 and 50, while BRCA2 carriers may delay into their 40s. The study in Journal of Clinical Oncology notes a 77 percent reduction in death before 70 and emphasizes timing differences by gene type.
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Washington, D.C
Angelina Jolie
Steven Narod
University of Toronto
Narod
Journal of Clinical