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Hereditary breast cancer syndromes and clinical implications.
Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS - 1 Feb 2009
Majdak-Paredes E J, Fatah F
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SUMMARY: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, and a significant number of breast cancers are hereditary. Identification of BRCA1/2 genes and the high-risk patients for developing breast cancer would allow a better understanding of the natural history and pathogenesis of breast cancer. Genetically predisposed patients and their families are managed differently than sporadic cases. Management of these...
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