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Comprehensive BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutational profile in Lithuania.
Cancer genetics - 1 May 2014
Janavičius Ramūnas, Rudaitis Vilius, Mickys Ugnius, Elsakov Pavel, Griškevičius Laimonas
Abstract excerpt
There is limited knowledge about the BRCA1/2 mutational profile in Lithuania. We aimed to define the full BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutational spectrum and the clinically relevant prevalence of these gene mutations in Lithuania. A data set of 753 unrelated probands, recruited through a clinical setting, was used and consisted of 380 female breast cancer cases, 213 epithelial ovarian cancer cases, 20 breast and ovarian...
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