It's a good news message for those patients." Mutations in the genes ATM, CHEK2 and PALB2 are known to increase the risk of breast cancer, pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer, but it was not ...

The most well-known mutations are in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, but others, such as TP53, PALB2, and ATM, are also implicated ...