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Breast cancer gene linked to Orkney islands


Prof Jim Wilson of the University of Edinburgh, who ran the study, said: “In a person here on this island hundreds of years ago this variation happened in a BRCA 1 gene and now we are finding many descendants both in Westray and further afield in Scotland and beyond.



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