Researchers have identified new genetic variations in two regions of DNA —located on chromosomes 1 and 14 — that may be associated with the risk of sporadic breast cancer. This study also confirms some of the previously identified associations between specific regions in the genome and breast cancer risk. The findings of this study appeared online on March 29, 2009, in Nature Genetics www.nature.com
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