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RAD50 and NBS1 are not likely to be susceptibility genes in Chinese non-BRCA1/2 hereditary breast cancer.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 May 2012
He Min, Di Gen-Hong, Cao A-Yong, Hu Zhen, Jin Wei, Shen Zhen-Zhou, Shao Zhi-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Deleterious mutations in several genes that are involved in repair of damage to DNA have been associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. Recent studies have shown sequence variants in two such genes, RAD50 and NBS1, which can be predisposed to breast cancer. The aim of this study is to elucidate the contribution of RAD50 and NBS1 germline mutations to the etiology of non-BRCA1/2 hereditary breast cancer...
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