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Absence of CHEK2*1100delC mutation in families with hereditary breast cancer in North America.
Cancer genetics and cytogenetics - 15 Oct 2010
Iniesta Maria D, Gorin Michael A, Chien Ling-Chen, Thomas Samantha M, Milliron Kara J, Douglas Julie A, Merajver Sofia D
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The CHEK2*1100delC mutation has been reported to confer a twofold increased risk of breast cancer among carriers. The frequency of the mutation varies among populations. The highest frequency has been described in Northern and Eastern European countries; the frequency may be much lower in North A...
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