By Allison Hirschlag – BBC 01/26/2020
“… Both men and women have the same risk of developing BRCA1 and 2 gene mutations, but men are ten times less likely to get tested for them. One potential reason for this is the general misconception that the genes are synonymous with breast cancer and many men don’t believe they have breast tissue. …”
Read the entire article: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200124-why-brca-cancer-genes-need-to-be-rebranded-for-men
