科技部国家重点基础研究发展计划项目组近日宣布,我国医疗专家发现了乳腺癌的全新致病基因UHRF1。这一国际上的首次发现有望改变传统乳腺癌的诊断方式。近年来中国乳腺癌发病率正以每年3%的速度递增,乳腺癌成为城市死亡率增长最快的癌症,发病年龄也呈逐渐年轻化的趋势。研究人员针对江苏省肿瘤医院229名乳腺癌 Ministry of Science and Technology National Key Basic Research Development Program project group recently announced that China’s medical experts found a new breast cancer gene UHRF1. This first international discovery is expected to change the way traditional breast cancer diagnosis. In recent years, the incidence of breast cancer in China is increasing at an annual rate of 3%. Breast cancer has become the fastest-growing cancer in urban areas, and the age of onset has gradually become younger. Researchers for the Jiangsu Provincial Cancer Hospital, 229 breast cancer