据中国科学报10月30日报道,在正在举行的美国人类遗传学协会年会上,与会科学家爆发了一场激烈讨论,辩论围绕着一个热点问题:何时人们能足够了解稀有癌症风险基因,开始对有癌症家族病史的人进行常规检测。争论的一方是由遗传学家Mary-ClaireKing领衔的研究小组,他们发现了首个遗传性乳腺癌风险基因BRCA1。目前,King研究小组 According to the China Science News reported on October 30, at the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, a heated debate broke out among participating scientists. The debate centered on the hot issue: When do people have enough knowledge of the rare cancer risk genes, People who have a family history of cancer begin to routinely test. One of the debates was led by geneticist Mary-Claire King, who discovered the first BRCA1 genetic risk gene. Currently, King Research Group