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Family history predictors of BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation status among Tunisian breast/ovarian cancer families.
Breast cancer (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Mar 2017
Riahi Aouatef, Ghourabi Mohamel El, Fourati Asma, Chaabouni-Bouhamed Habiba
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: With the increasing request for BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation tests, several risk models have been developed to predict the presence of mutation in these genes; in this study, we have developed an efficient BRCA genetic testing strategy. METHOD: As first step, to identify predictor variables associated with BRCA status, we have undertaken a cumulative mutation analysis including data from three Tunisian...
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