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Prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ.
JAMA - 23 Feb 2005
Claus Elizabeth B, Petruzella Stacey, Matloff Ellen, Carter Darryl
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: The distribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in women diagnosed with noninvasive breast carcinoma is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation prevalence in women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), unselected for age, family history, or ethnicity. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: The data were 369 DCIS cases diagnosed among female residents aged 20 to 79 years from the state of...
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