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Effects of BRCA1- and BRCA2-related mutations on ovarian and breast cancer survival: a meta-analysis.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Jan 2015
Zhong Qian, Peng Hong-Ling, Zhao Xia, Zhang Lin, Hwang Wei-Ting
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PURPOSE: To estimate the effects of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations on ovarian cancer and breast cancer survival. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We searched PubMed and EMBASE for studies that evaluated the associations between BRCA mutations and ovarian or breast cancer survival. Meta-analysis was conducted to generate combined HRs with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS)....
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