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Genotype-Phenotype Correlations by Ethnicity and Mutation Location in BRCA Mutation Carriers.
The breast journal - 1 Jan 2000
Bayraktar Soley, Jackson Michelle, Gutierrez-Barrera Angelica M, Liu Diane, Meric-Bernstam Funda, Brandt Amanda, Woodson Ashley, Litton Jennifer, Lu Karen H, Valero Vicente, Arun Banu K
Abstract excerpt
The genotype-phenotype correlations of the specific BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in multi-ethnic populations in USA have not yet been fully investigated. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of ethnicity at specific mutation locations and breast/ovarian cancer phenotypes. Our cohort included 445 women with different ethnic backgrounds who underwent BRCA genetic testing between 1997 and 2010. Known...
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