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Clinical features of familial ovarian cancer lacking mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2.
European journal of gynaecological oncology - 1 Jan 2004
Menkiszak J, Gronwald J, Górski B, Byrski T, Huzarski T, Jakubowska A, Foszczyńska-Kłoda M, Brzosko M, Fliciński J, Rzepka-Górska I, Narod S A, Lubiński J
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATION: The purpose of the present study was to identify the clinical and pathologic features of ovarian cancers in patients who have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer but who do not have a mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene. METHODS: 303 patients with ovarian cancer were reviewed for clinical features and for cancer family histories. After the exclusion of 51 patients known to carry...
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