BRCA Mutation

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Wurtzel, who had breast cancer, gave new breath to the memoir and was a new voice for those struggling with clinical depression and addiction.
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In January, I found out I had the mutated BRCA1 gene.
The FDA’s recent OK is a step backward for efforts to increase genetic testing access.
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Rather than dwell on what might be taken away, I should be embracing everything I have now.