The first child born without the gene for breast cancer: selected in Spain

Talking about GE brings everything to a human dimension that we thought belonged only to the science fiction film and literature. Yet, Spain is the first child born genetically modified so they do not have the gene for breast cancer. The happy event took place last Christmas, but only now being presented to the world: in practice, this child is the first human being can be defined as "genetically selected" before birth and where you removed the BRCA1 gene - as "gene brother BRCA2 - increases the chances of getting breast cancer, but also in the ovaries and pancreas.