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A Comparison between CHEK2*1100delC/I157T Mutation Carrier and Noncarrier Breast Cancer Patients: A Clinicopathological Analysis.
Oncology - 1 Jan 2016
Huszno Joanna, Budryk Magdalena, Kołosza Zofia, Tęcza Karolina, Pamuła Piłat Jolanta, Nowara Elżbieta, Grzybowska Ewa
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OBJECTIVE: The suppressor gene CHEK2 encodes a cell cycle checkpoint kinase, involved in cell cycle regulation, apoptosis and response to DNA damage. The aim of this study was to analyze the differences between CHEK2 mutation carriers (CHEK2*1100delC/I157T) and noncarriers with respect to clinicopathological factors. METHODS: We reviewed the medical records of 100 early breast cancer patients (46 mutation...
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