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BRCA in breast cancer: from risk assessment to therapeutic prediction.
Drug news & perspectives - 1 Dec 2009
Diamond Jennifer R, Borges Virginia F, Eckhardt S Gail, Jimeno Antonio
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1/2 mutations are the most commonly identified germ line gene mutations in patients with hereditary breast cancer. These proteins have many critical cellular functions, including repair of DNA double-strand breaks. The role of defective BRCA1/2 as a predictor of response to DNA-damaging agent...
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