Jolie, who is also a director and UN envoy, will now take hormone replacements.
身兼导演和联合国大使的朱莉现在需服用激素替代品。
Jolie carries a 'faulty' gene, called BRCA1, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer.
朱莉携带的缺陷基因叫做BRCA1,这一基因会大大增加她罹患乳腺癌和卵巢癌的风险。
Her doctors estimated she had an 87% risk of breast cancer and a 50% risk of ovarian cancer in her lifetime unless she underwent surgery.
她的医生预测称,如果她不实施手术,她罹患乳腺癌的风险将为87%,患卵巢癌的风险为50%。
Vocabulary:
ovary:卵巢
fallopian tube:输卵管
mastectomy:乳房切除术
menopause:停经期,更年期
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