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BRCA2 Arg372Hispolymorphism and epithelial ovarian cancer risk.
International journal of cancer - 20 Jan 2003
Auranen Annika, Spurdle Amanda B, Chen Xiaoqing, Lipscombe Julian, Purdie David M, Hopper John L, Green Adele, Healey Catherine S, Redman Karen, Dunning Alison M, Pharoah Paul D, Easton Douglas F, Ponder Bruce A J, Chenevix-Trench Georgia, Novik Karen L
Abstract excerpt
The BRCA2 372 HH genotype defined by the BRCA2 N372H nonconservative amino acid substitution polymorphism was recently reported to be associated with a small increased risk of breast cancer. We investigated whether this polymorphism was associated with ovarian cancer risk by conducting British and Australian case-control comparisons in parallel, including a total sample of 1,121 ovarian cancer cases and 2,643...
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