Precision Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
BRCA 1 mutation is responsible for 2 types of cancers, what are they?
A
Breast cancer
Ovarian cancer
2
Q
BRCA 2 mutation is responsible for which types of cancer in men and women?
A
In women: breast and ovarian
In men: prostate cancer, male breast cancer
In both: pancreatic cancer
3
Q
CHEK2 mutation is responsible for what cancer?
A
Breast cancer
2nd breast cancer
