Young Patients Without Genetic Risk Have Low Chance of Second Breast Cancer

Previous research has suggested that young people with breast cancer had 2 to 3 times the risk of being diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. But a new study in JAMA Oncology suggests that may not be true for those who do not have a genetic change linked with higher risk of the disease, such as BRCA1 or BRCA2.
Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research