Endometrial cancers in mutation carriers from hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome kindreds: report from the Creighton University Hereditary Cancer Registry with review of the implications.

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Endometrial cancers in mutation carriers from hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome kindreds: report from the Creighton University Hereditary Cancer Registry with review of the implications.

International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 May 2015

Casey Murray Joseph, Bewtra Chhanda, Lynch Henry T, Snyder Carrie L, Stacey Mark

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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to categorize and report endometrial cancers in mutation carriers from hereditary breast ovarian cancer families. METHODS: Our Hereditary Cancer Registry was searched for gynecologic and peritoneal cancers linked to mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2. Invasive cancers were registered in 101 mutation carriers with complete pathology reports. Efforts were made to secure diagnostic...

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