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Breast cancer risk: What is the PALB2 gene mutation? Expert weighs in
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Researchers have linked the PALB2 gene mutation to diseases like breast, ovarian and pancreatic cancers.
Dr. Elisa Port, chief of breast surgery at Mount Sinai Health System, told Fox News that the BRCA and PALB2 gene mutations do share similar risks, yet differ.
"PALB2 shares those risks as well but not as high a level," Port said.
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