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Genetic test may spare younger women chemotherapy for breast cancer

Daily Mail 1 min read 8 hours ago

Making genetic testing more widely available could save the NHS £4m a year - and spare thousands of breast cancer patients the debilitating side effects of chemotherapy.
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