DNA tests could halve deaths from some breast cancer types

Breast cancer deaths in women who carry three types of faulty gene could be cut by more than half if they began having MRI scans in their 30s

The findings come as the NHS moves towards broadening the set of genes it looks for in women suspected to be at a high risk of the disease in a strategy that promises to lead to improved outcomes.

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