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Male breast cancer in a multi-gene panel testing cohort: insights and unexpected results.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Feb 2017
Pritzlaff Mary, Summerour Pia, McFarland Rachel, Li Shuwei, Reineke Patrick, Dolinsky Jill S, Goldgar David E, Shimelis Hermela, Couch Fergus J, Chao Elizabeth C, LaDuca Holly
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PURPOSE: Genetic predisposition to male breast cancer (MBC) is not well understood. The aim of this study was to better define the predisposition genes contributing to MBC and the utility of germline multi-gene panel testing (MGPT) for explaining the etiology of MBCs. METHODS: Clinical histories and molecular results were retrospectively reviewed for 715 MBC patients who underwent MGPT from March 2012 to June...
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