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Germline mutations in cancer susceptibility genes: an overview for nurses.

Seminars in oncology nursing - 1 Feb 2011

MacDonald Deborah J

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OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of hereditary cancer susceptibility genes and associated cancer risks. DATA SOURCES: Peer reviewed published research studies and review articles. CONCLUSIONS: Identifying deleterious mutations in cancer susceptibility genes allows for clarification of cancer risk in individual family members and risk-level appropriate screening, and risk management recommendations. Evolving...

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PMID: 21255710
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2010.11.004

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