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Failure of BRCA1 dysfunction to alter ovarian cancer survival.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 May 2002
Buller Richard E, Shahin Mark S, Geisler John P, Zogg Melanie, De Young Barry R, Davis Charles S
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PURPOSE: Many factors modify ovarian cancer survival. There are conflicting reports regarding survival of individuals with hereditary BRCA1-related ovarian cancer. None have controlled for other mechanisms of BRCA1 silencing in the control cohort. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Fifty-nine cancers with presumed BRCA1 dysfunction because of mutation (24 germ-line and 16 somatic) or absent BRCA1 mRNA because of promoter...
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