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Novel de novo BRCA2 mutation in a patient with a family history of breast cancer.
BMC medical genetics - 2 Jul 2008
Hansen Thomas V O, Bisgaard Marie Luise, Jønson Lars, Albrechtsen Anders, Filtenborg-Barnkob Bettina, Eiberg Hans, Ejlertsen Bent, Nielsen Finn C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: BRCA2 germ-line mutations predispose to breast and ovarian cancer. Mutations are widespread and unclassified splice variants are frequently encountered. We describe the parental origin and functional characterization of a novel de novo BRCA2 splice site mutation found in a patient exh...
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