9. Evaluate if the following statement is true or false. Justify your answer:A woman with BRCA1 should first find out if the mutation is found in both of her breastsor just one, so that she can have surgery only where she will develop cancer.

BRCA1 gene is the caretaker gene present in humans that codes for breast cancer type 1…

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9. Evaluate if the following statement is true or false. Justify your answer: A woman with BRCA1 should first find out if the mutation is found in both of her breasts or just one, so that she can have surgery only where she will develop cancer.