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BRCA1/2 germline mutations in Jewish patients with uterine serous carcinoma.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 Oct 2010
Bruchim Ilan, Amichay Keren, Kidron Dvora, Attias Zohar, Biron-Shental Tal, Drucker Liat, Friedman Eitan, Werner Haim, Fishman Ami
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INTRODUCTION: Whether and to what extent germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes increase the risk for developing uterine serous carcinoma (USC) remain controversial. We assessed the rate of the 3 predominant BRCA1/2 mutations in Jewish patients with USC and the relevance of carrier statu...
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