The team will also seek to learn more about breast cancer treatment and prevention by studying the genetics that cause Down syndrome, as people with the condition are less likely to get this type of cancer.
(Development) By Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences For years, doctors have associated the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations with an increased risk of breast cancer. But researchers at Texas A&M University have now identified another gene that may have an impact on breast cancer—associated with…
By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Screenings are the best way to detect cancer early, and early detection is more likely to lead to better outcomes. However, for those individuals without health insurance, screening tests can often be prohibitively expensive. To help women access these…