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MYC is amplified in BRCA1-associated breast cancers.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Jan 2004
Grushko Tatyana A, Dignam James J, Das Soma, Blackwood Anne M, Perou Charles M, Ridderstråle Karin K, Anderson Kristin N, Wei Min-Jie, Adams April J, Hagos Fitsum G, Sveen Lise, Lynch Henry T, Weber Barbara L, Olopade Olufunmilayo I
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PURPOSE: Germ-line mutations in the BRCA1 tumor suppressor gene predispose to early onset breast cancers with a distinct phenotype characterized by high tumor grade, aneuploidy, high proliferation rate, and estrogen receptor-negativity. The molecular mechanisms and cooperative oncogenes contribut...
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