BRCA2

Mayo Clinic’s DNA study reveals BRCA1 mutations in 3 sisters, prompts life-changing decisions

Minnesota sisters discover they have a shared genetic mutation that dramatically increases their risk for breast and ovarian cancer.

Large-scale exome sequencing project aims to accelerate discoveries, save lives

Mayo Clinic is sequencing the exomes of tens of thousands of people from diverse backgrounds to investigate large-scale patterns of distinctive mutations that fuel disease.

Identifying inherited gene mutations in pancreatic cancer can lead to targeted therapies, better survival

A new Mayo Clinic study finds 1 in 6 people with pancreatic cancer harbor inherited genetic mutations.

Dear Mayo Clinic: Genetic abnormalities and cancer risk

Physician assistant Casey Swanson responds to a question about cancer risk and genetic testing for a BRCA2 mutation.