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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonathan McCambridge

Largest study for cause of male breast cancer launched

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A new international consortium to uncover genes that lead to breast cancer in men has been launched at Queen’s University in Belfast.

The consortium, known as MERGE, will discover and characterise new genetic risk factors for male breast cancer by analysing DNA from 5,000 men.

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