Major breakthrough in breast and ovarian cancer screening

Human genetics researcher and team devise user-friendly testing process to identify patients at risk

10 November 2022 - 21:54 By GILL GIFFORD

A Free State medical scientist in genetics and a PhD candidate have, in a collaborative project with a research group from Stellenbosch University, come up with new cost-effective genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer...

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