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BRCA germline mutations in Jewish women with uterine serous papillary carcinoma.
Gynecologic oncology - 1 Feb 2004
Lavie Ofer, Hornreich Gila, Ben-Arie Alon, Rennert Gad, Cohen Yoram, Keidar Rehuven, Sagi Shlomi, Lahad Efrat Levy, Auslander Ron, Beller Uzi
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OBJECTIVE: Our recent study determined the possible effects and incidence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations in uterine serous papillary carcinoma (USPC). The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of these mutations in an enlarged series of USPC. METHODS: We screened DNA from 27 women with USPC for BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations common in the Jewish population (BRCA1-185delAG and 5382...
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