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Angelina Jolie talks about her personal experience with cancer and the loss of her mother, emphasizing how her latest film Couture helped her process the trauma related to the BRCA1 genetic mutation and her family history, highlighting the importance of the maternal bond and support during tough times. (translated)

Angelina Jolie: “Ero legata a mia madre in modo disperato, sapere di avere la sua stessa mutazione genetica è stato come rivivere quella tragedia. Il mio ultimo film mi ha aiutata a superare il trauma del cancro”
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The article discusses the significance of genetic mutations like BRCA1 and BRCA2, which increase the risk of various types of cancer, in the context of a personal story about a family history of pancreatic cancer. (translated)

Hat jemand die krebsfördernde Mutation BRCA1/BRCA2?
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Herman Hopman (73) discovered only late that he carried the hereditary BRCA1 mutation, which he passed on to his daughters, and now he, along with his daughter Ivonne, warns about the importance of early genetic testing in families with a history of cancer, in order to prevent unnecessary uncertainty and serious health risks. (translated)

Herman (73) gaf kankergen door aan dochters: ‘Als ik dit had geweten, was ik misschien nooit aan kinderen begonnen’
diena.lt Jul 23

Lietuvos sveikatos apsaugos ministerija pranešė, kad nuo 2026 metų valstybė kompensuos naujos kartos genetinį tyrimą, skirtą pažengusiu kiaušidžių vėžiu sergančioms moterims, nustatant BRCA1 ir BRCA2 genų mutacijas, kas padės greičiau rasti tinkamą gydymą ir sumažins pakartotinių tyrimų poreikį. #kiaušidžiųvėžys #genetinistyrimas #gydymas

Galimybė greičiau gauti reikiamą gydymą: valstybė kompensuos šį tyrimą
Bild May 28

Daniela, die mit 40 Jahren als „zu jung“ für einen BRCA1-Gentest galt und trotz familiärer Vorbelastung nicht getestet wurde, kämpft nun im Stadium 4 gegen Eierstockkrebs und warnt andere Frauen vor den Risiken, während eine Frauenärztin die Wichtigkeit des Gentests und systematische Versäumnisse erläutert. #BRCA1 #Eierstockkrebs #Gentest

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