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Germline Mutations of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in Korean Ovarian Cancer Patients: Finding Founder Mutations.
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society - 1 Oct 2015
Choi Min Chul, Heo Jin-Hyung, Jang Ja-Hyun, Jung Sang Geun, Park Hyun, Joo Won Duk, Lee Chan, Lee Je Ho, Lee Jun Mo, Hwang Yoon Young, Kim Seung Jo
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate and analyze the BRCA mutations in Korean ovarian cancer patients with or without family history and to find founder mutations in this group. METHODS/MATERIALS: One hundred two patients who underwent a staging operation for pathologically proven epithelial cancer between January 2013 and December 2014 were enrolled. Thirty-two patients declined to analyze BRCA1/2 gene alterations after...
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