RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt T1 Prevention is Key in BRCA-Related Cancers JF MD Conference Express YR 2014 FD SAGE Publications VO 14 IS 7 SP 21 OP 22 DO 10.1177/155989771407017 UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/7/21.abstract AB Although BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are not common, their presence confers a high risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer. This article presents current preventative measures for breast and gynecologic cancers as a result of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.