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FANCM c.5101C>T mutation associates with breast cancer survival and treatment outcome.
International journal of cancer - 15 Dec 2016
Kiiski Johanna I, Fagerholm Rainer, Tervasmäki Anna, Pelttari Liisa M, Khan Sofia, Jamshidi Maral, Mantere Tuomo, Pylkäs Katri, Bartek Jiri, Bartkova Jirina, Mannermaa Arto, Tengström Maria, Kosma Veli-Matti, Winqvist Robert, Kallioniemi Anne, Aittomäki Kristiina, Blomqvist Carl, Nevanlinna Heli
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Breast cancer (BC) is a heterogeneous disease, and different tumor characteristics and genetic variation may affect the clinical outcome. The FANCM c.5101C > T nonsense mutation in the Finnish population associates with increased risk of breast cancer, especially for triple-negative breast cancer patients. To investigate the association of the mutation with disease prognosis, we studied tumor phenotype, treatment...
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