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BRCA1 mutations in a population-based study of breast cancer in Stockholm County.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2004
Margolin Sara, Werelius Barbro, Fornander Tommy, Lindblom Annika
Abstract excerpt
The mutation frequency of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in women with breast cancer varies according to family history, age at diagnosis and ethnicity. The contribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in breast cancer populations, unselected for age and family history, has been examined in several studies reporting mutation frequencies between 1% and 12% by screening methods, population sizes, and to what extent the gene/s were...
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