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Frequency of BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations in a population-based sample of young breast carcinoma cases.
Cancer - 15 Mar 2000
Malone K E, Daling J R, Neal C, Suter N M, O'Brien C, Cushing-Haugen K, Jonasdottir T J, Thompson J D, Ostrander E A
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BACKGROUND: There is a clear and growing need for data regarding BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation frequencies among breast carcinoma cases not specifically ascertained on the basis of extreme family history profiles. Toward this end, the authors previously reported results with regard to BRCA1 in breast carcinoma patients drawn from a population-based study. In the current study the authors present new findings...
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