Assertion: breast cancer's mutation | /r/CapableOf | increase the risk of breast cancer
Facets:
value: such as in a brca gene
type: OTHER
value: substantially
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: BRCA2 genetic mutations, which substantially increase the risk of breast cancer, preventive removal of the breasts may be considered.
text: For screening purposes, a woman is considered to be at average risk if she doesn’t have a personal history of breast cancer, a strong family history of breast cancer, or a genetic mutation known to increase risk of breast cancer (such as in a BRCA gene), and has not had chest radiation therapy before the age of 30.
text: Known genetic mutations that increase the risk of breast cancer are present in some families; these include mutations in the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2.