New Genetic Findings Should Revolutionize Cancer Screening

Medscape

"....Genetic variants that increase the risk for ovarian cancer were also found, but the magnitude of the increase was much lower — only 4% — compared with 30% for breast cancer and 50% for prostate cancer. "We have much further to go," said coauthor Paul Pharoah, MD, PhD, from the Department of Oncology at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom. "This is probably not sufficient to have clinical relevance," he said.......