She thought nothing of the routine genetic testing ordered by her doctor until she got an email in March 2020 revealing she was BRCA2 positive. According to the National Cancer Institute ...

Led by Ryan Flynn, MD, PhD, assistant professor of stem cell and regenerative biology at Harvard Medical School (HMS), the study identified one RNA-binding protein on the cell surface, NPM1 ...

Inherited mutations in the gene BRCA2 significantly increase the risk of carriers to breast and ovarian cancers. BRCA2, a crucial player in the body's DNA repair system, aids in repairing damaged DNA.