Sisters' Hope After Bleakest Choice

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Two healthy Birmingham sisters have taken the decision to have their breasts removed to beat the disease that has claimed the lives of their mother, grandmother and two great aunts.

Alison Carby, 25, from Erdington, and her sister Francesca, 22, from Kingstanding, both opted for mastectomy surgery after watching their mother Angela Carby endure eight years of suffering with cancer.

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Sisters' Hope After Bleakest Choice

The women underwent a genetic test that detects whether they are carrying the inherited cancer gene BRCA2 two years ago when their mother was still alive.

While a third sister,...

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