Sunday, May 28, 2023

B.C. initiative aims to expand genetic screening for Ashkenazi Jewish people at risk of hereditary cancers

Catriona and Jane Remocker

An imminent pilot project will study the prevalence of the BRCA mutations among Ashkenazi Jewish peoples in B.C. and aims to offer free, voluntary genetic testing to everyone with that heritage.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/cancer-screening-akshenazi-jewish-people-bc-1.6856927?cmp=rss

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