Blood Test Could Be Developed to Screen for Breast Cancer

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By Molly Grady

A blood test may one day be able to identify women most at risk of developing breast cancer.

British scientists took blood from 1,300 women and found those who have a certain gene mutation are more vulnerable to the disease.

Researchers are hoping the test can be developed into a screening tool and identify high risk women years before any cancer develops.
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