Also, keep in mind that the gene test is not perfect.
A positive result on a gene test doesn't mean you will get cancer, just that you're at increased risk.
Don't need to talk to get a gene test done.
And to hear the results of the gene test.
Your doctor may suggest gene tests to find out if chemotherapy will help you.
About 9,000 cancer patients are being asked take part in new gene tests which could improve therapies.
For definitive proof, there was a need to develop a gene test.
Should I have a gene test for breast and ovarian cancer?
Cancer seems to run in our family, and a gene test showed that my sister has Lynch syndrome.
These gene tests can find differences in two cancer cells that may look the same under the microscope.