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[Molecular basis of gynecological oncology--TopBP1 protein and its participation in the transcription process].
Ginekologia polska - 1 May 2012
Forma Ewa, Wójcik-Krowiranda Katarzyna, Bieńkiewicz Andrzej, Bryś Magdalena
Abstract excerpt
Breast and ovarian cancer are among the most common malignancies of women in the world. About 5 - 10% of the cases are considered familial. Germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are strong predictors of breast and/or ovarian cancer development. However currently known susceptibility genes including BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, Chk2, PALB2, and BRIP1 explain less than 25% of familial breast and/ovarian cancers....
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