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BRCA2 gene mutations in Greek patients with familial breast cancer.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 2002
Armakolas Athanasios, Ladopoulou Angela, Konstantopoulou Irene, Pararas B, Gomatos Ilias P, Kataki Agapi, Konstadoulakis Manoussos M, Stathopoulos George P, Markopoulos Christopher, Leandros Emmanouil, Gogas Ioannis, Yannoukakos Drakoulis, Androulakis George
Abstract excerpt
Family history is a well-recognized risk factor for the development of breast cancer. The isolation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, the two major predisposing genes in familial and to early onset breast and ovarian cancer, has resulted to the identification of a large number of families with mutations...
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