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title: How does the Breast Cancer integrated risk score help determine my risk?
description: The Breast Cancer iPRS looks at many small changes in your DNA that are known to affect the chance of getting breast cancer. This test adds up all the changes present to give an estimate of your genetic risk.
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# How does the Breast Cancer integrated risk score help determine my risk?

## The Breast Cancer integrated risk score looks at many small changes in your DNA that are known to affect the chance of getting breast cancer.

This test adds up all the changes present to give an estimate of your genetic risk. This information is then combined with other risk factors like your family history and overall health to help your doctor make the best plan for your care. 

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