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Posted March 27, 2008:
Breast Cancer.org
sponsored an ask-the-expert online conference on March 19, 2008. It was about Breast Cancer Risk and Your Family. Carol Cherry, M.S.N, R.N., A.P.R.N, B.C., and Terri McHugh, M.D., answered  questions about how family genes affect risk, pros and cons of genetic testing, and ways to lower your breast cancer risk.
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Click here: Men Unaware of Their Risk of Cancer When Female Family Members Test Positive for Cancer-Causing Gene Mutation

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