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[BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations of familial breast cancer from Shanghai in China].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 2006
Song Chuan-gui, Hu Zhen, Yuan Wen-tao, Di Gen-hong, Shen Zhen-zhou, Huang Wei, Shao Zhi-min
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations among breast cancer patients with affected relatives in Shanghai of China. METHODS: Thirty-five breast cancer patients who had at least one first-degree relative affected were analyzed, among whom 13 patients suffered from breast cancer at age of less than 40 years. A comprehensive BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation analysis was performed through...
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