William Foulkes /newsroom/taxonomy/term/3902/all en Universal genetic testing of breast cancer patients could help many /newsroom/channels/news/universal-genetic-testing-breast-cancer-patients-could-help-many-361933 <p><!-- x-tinymce/html --></p> <p>A new study demonstrates how universal genetic testing for breast cancer can ensure no patient is missed for advanced therapies.</p> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:56:18 +0000 keila.depape@mcgill.ca 314881 at /newsroom Searching for the “signature” causes of BRCAness in breast cancer /newsroom/channels/news/searching-signature-causes-brcaness-breast-cancer-269723 <p><em>By Tom Ulrich from the <a href="http://www.broadinstitute.org/news/searching-signature-causes-brcaness-breast-cancer">Broad Institute</a></em></p> Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:18:47 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 32190 at /newsroom William Foulkes /newsroom/william-foulkes Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22696 at /newsroom Limiting genetic tests for breast cancer susceptibility /newsroom/channels/news/limiting-genetic-tests-breast-cancer-susceptibility-253207 <p>Screening for genes whose risk association with breast cancer has yet to be proven is not justified and potentially harmful, argue an international team of leading geneticists and oncologists in a paper published this week in the prestigious <em>New England Journal of Medicine.</em></p> <p> Mon, 01 Jun 2015 20:26:01 +0000 melody.enguix@mcgill.ca 24104 at /newsroom