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Sunday May 11

Specific Gene Increases Susceptibility To Breast Cancer

Previous work showed that variants in the gene called fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 were associated with increased risk of the disease, but how these variants translated into increased risk was unknown. via Science Daily

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