Mary-Claire King
PhD
Professor of Medicine and Genome Sciences
👥Biography 个人简介
Mary-Claire King discovered the existence of BRCA1 and established that inherited mutations cause a substantial fraction of breast and ovarian cancer. Her work transformed cancer genetics and enabled personalized risk assessment and prevention. She continues to lead genetics research at the University of Washington.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources
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