BBC NEWS | Health | Breast cancer gene-free baby due

A woman from London will give birth next week to the first British baby screened to be free of an altered gene which causes breast cancer. Women in three generations of her husband's family have been diagnosed with the disease in their 20s. A girl born with the altered gene would have a 50-80% chance of breast cancer - but screening can prevent this. But one expert warned the technique would not b

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A woman from London will give birth next week to the first British baby screened to be free of an altered gene which causes breast cancer.

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A woman from London will give birth next week to the first British baby screened to be free of an altered gene which causes breast cancer.