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Most cases of breast cancer, about 90%, result from one or more mutations, mistakes made while the cells are dividing in the breast tissue. Another 10% of breast cancer is associated with specific inherited mutations.
http://www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com
There are several genes linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. Some of the most common hereditary cancer syndromes associated with breast cancer risk are described below.
http://www.plwc.org
Information about gene mutations and chromosomal abnormalities in this condition.
http://www.cancerindex.org