By Mr Naren Basu
16.10.24
Medical oncologist
Breast cancer genetics: The role of BRCA1 and BRCA2
Genetics plays a significant role in the development of breast cancer, significantly increasing a woman’s risk of developing the cancer. Here, Mr Naren Basu, renowned consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon, provides an expert insight into breast cancer genetics, discussing the role of genes such as BRCA1 and BRCA2, the implications of genetic testing, and the treatment options available for those affected.