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BRCA genetic screening in Middle Eastern and North African: mutational spectrum and founder BRCA1 mutation (c.798_799delTT) in North African.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2015
Laraqui Abdelilah, Uhrhammer Nancy, Rhaffouli Hicham E L, Sekhsokh Yassine, Lahlou-Amine Idriss, Bajjou Tahar, Hilali Farida, El Baghdadi Jamila, Al Bouzidi Abderrahmane, Bakri Youssef, Amzazi Said, Bignon Yves-Jean
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BACKGROUND: The contribution of BRCA1 mutations to both hereditary and sporadic breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) has not yet been thoroughly investigated in MENA. METHODS: To establish the knowledge about BRCA1 mutations and their correlation with the clinical aspect in diagnosed cases of HBOC in MENA populations. A systematic review of studies examining BRCA1 in BC women in Cyprus, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon,...
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