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Prediction of BRCA1 status in patients with breast cancer using estrogen receptor and basal phenotype.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Jul 2005
Lakhani Sunil R, Reis-Filho Jorge S, Fulford Laura, Penault-Llorca Frederique, van der Vijver Marc, Parry Suzanne, Bishop Timothy, Benitez Javier, Rivas Carmen, Bignon Yves-Jean, Chang-Claude Jenny, Hamann Ute, Cornelisse Cees J, Devilee Peter, Beckmann Matthias W, Nestle-Krämling Carolin, Daly Peter A, Haites Neva, Varley Jenny, Lalloo Fiona, Evans Gareth, Maugard Christine, Meijers-Heijboer Hanne, Klijn Jan G M, Olah Edith, Gusterson Barry A, Pilotti Silvana, Radice Paolo, Scherneck Siegfried, Sobol Hagay, Jacquemier Jocelyne, Wagner Teresa, Peto Julian, Stratton Michael R, McGuffog Lesley, Easton Douglas F
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PURPOSE: To investigate the proportion of breast cancers arising in patients with germ line BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations expressing basal markers and developing predictive tests for identification of high-risk patients. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: Histopathologic material from 182 tumors in BRCA1 mutation carriers, 63 BRCA2 carriers, and 109 controls, collected as part of the international Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium...
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