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RAD51C mutation screening in high-risk patients from Serbian hereditary breast/ovarian cancer families.
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers - 1 Jan 2015
Krivokuca Ana, Yanowski Kira, Rakobradovic Jelena, Benitez Javier, Brankovic-Magic Mirjana
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BACKGROUND: In 2010 an important finding was published showing that heterozygous mutations in RAD51C were highly penetrant and were able to confer an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancers. The role of possible third high penetrance breast cancer susceptibility gene was assigned to RAD51C. OBJECTIVE: Because of its rising importance in breast cancer development and the lack of information about RAD51C in...
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