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Know More About Cancer DNA Test

According to the NCI (National Cancer Institute): Cancer is a genetic disease, it caused by some changes to genes that manage the way our cells function especially how they develop and segregate, These changes are occurring by mutations in the DNA that makes our genes. DNA Testing Changes in our genes i.e. mutations in the DNA, it can increase the risk of cancer. These changes are either acquired or inherited. Cancer DNA testing is very important to determine whether we have those heritage cells or not. Inherited Gene Mutations If anyone in your relations has cancer, does that mean you are going to get it? Not essentially, but if there is a record of cancer in your family, it may spot to DNA. The NCI (National Cancer Institute) states that hereditary genetic mutations play a key role in 5 -10% of all cancers. If cancer-predisposing genetic mutations were present in your parents during their reproductive cells, then there is a possibility that you can get cancer. Such...