Article
BRCA1/2 associated hereditary breast cancer.
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B - 1 Feb 2008
Teng Li-song, Zheng Yi, Wang Hao-hao
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women today. Some of the patients are hereditary, with a large proportion characterized by mutation in BRCA1 and/or BRCA2 genes. In this review, we provide an overview of these two genes, focusing on their relationship with hereditary breast cancers. BRCA1/2 associated hereditary breast cancers have unique features that differ from the general breast cancers,...
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