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BRCA Cancer Gene Test Study

July 17, 2018July 12, 2018Leave a comment

I received my free BRCA cancer screen test this week. Here's a description of the study I'm participating in. You may want to participate as well. The current criteria for gene testing in Canada have fallen behind more progressive countries. I would have qualified automatically in both Iceland & Australia for example. My own oncologist … Continue reading BRCA Cancer Gene Test Study

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