Angelina Jolie underwent preventive surgeries after she learned that she carried the BRCA1 gene, which increases the risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer.
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Actress Angelina Jolie claims that she has learned from all her experiences, both good and bad.
Actress Angelina Jolie claims that she has learned from all her experiences, both good and bad.
‘Women with BRCA1 gene mutations are at higher risk for developing breast and ovarian cancer in their lifetimes.’
The 40-year-old actress also mentioned that unfortunately because of her recent health choices, the shooting for her latest film with husband Brad Pitt, 'By The Sea', got affected like cutting topless scenes. Jolie's preventative surgeries were done after she learned she carried the BRCA1 gene, which increases her risk of cancer.
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