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The RAD51 135G>C polymorphism is related to the effect of adjuvant therapy in early breast cancer.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 May 2015
Söderlund Leifler K, Asklid A, Fornander T, Stenmark Askmalm M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: RAD51, a central player in the response to DNA damage, has been suspected to contribute to tumour resistance to therapy. A single-nucleotide polymorphism, RAD51 135G>C, in the untranslated region of the RAD51 gene elevates breast cancer risk among BRCA2 carriers. In this study, it was investigated whether this polymorphism is related to prognosis of breast cancer and RAD51 protein expression and whether...
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