One in eight cancer patients were found to have inherited generic mutation, a recent Mayo Clinic study has found. Photo: Shutterstock
One in eight cancer patients has inherited genetic mutations, allowing for tailored treatments
- Genetic testing on cancer patients has uncovered previously hidden inherited cancer causing mutations
- This knowledge will help with targeted therapies as well as protect family members
One in eight cancer patients were found to have inherited generic mutation, a recent Mayo Clinic study has found. Photo: Shutterstock