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Healthy woman shares why she had double mastectomy at 21

Por: Newsweek Health September 16, 2023

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At 21 years old, Lily Chugg was faced with a choice: undergo a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer that had yet to manifest itself or keep her breasts and get screened regularly.In the summer of 2022, Chugg, a content creator who lives in Australia, was found to be carrying the BReast CAncer gene 1 (BRCA1) mutation. The gene—and BRCA2 as well—which everyone has, generally produces proteins that help repair damaged DNA. But harmful... + full article



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