Cell test ‘may measure breast cancer risk’

A protein has been identified that plays a key role in the link between drinking alcohol and breast cancer.

Cell test ‘may measure breast cancer risk’

Women with higher levels of the molecule in their breasts are more likely to develop cancer if they drink too much, research suggests.

Scientists in Mexico say their discovery could lead to a test showing which individuals are most at risk.

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