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Frequency of Germline Mutations in 25 Cancer Susceptibility Genes in a Sequential Series of Patients With Breast Cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 May 2016
Tung Nadine, Lin Nancy U, Kidd John, Allen Brian A, Singh Nanda, Wenstrup Richard J, Hartman Anne-Renee, Winer Eric P, Garber Judy E
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PURPOSE: Testing for germline mutations in BRCA1/2 is standard for select patients with breast cancer to guide clinical management. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) allows testing for mutations in additional breast cancer predisposition genes. The frequency of germline mutations detected by using NGS has been reported in patients with breast cancer who were referred for BRCA1/2 testing or with triple-negative...
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