After her breast cancer diagnosis, Lauren learned that Ashkenazi Jews (Jewish people of Eastern European descent) have a 1 in 40 chance of having a BRCA gene mutation, which increases the risk of breast cancer and other cancers in women and men. Testing revealed that she and members of her family had the genetic mutation, which guided their health decisions. Komen and our partners J&J Innovative Medicine encourage you to take control of your health and discuss your family health history with you
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