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Analysis of the gene coding for the BRCA2-interacting protein PALB2 in hereditary prostate cancer.
The Prostate - 1 May 2008
Tischkowitz Marc, Sabbaghian Nelly, Ray Anna M, Lange Ethan M, Foulkes William D, Cooney Kathleen A
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BACKGROUND: The genetic basis of susceptibility to prostate cancer (PRCA) remains elusive. Mutations in BRCA2 have been associated with increased prostate cancer risk and account for around 2% of young onset (<56 years) prostate cancer cases. PALB2 is a recently identified breast cancer susceptib...
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