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A novel loss-of-function heterozygous BRCA2 c.8946_8947delAG mutation found in a Chinese woman with family history of breast cancer.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Apr 2017
Ma Jing, Yang Jichun, Jian Wenjing, Wang Xianming, Xiao Deyong, Xia Wenjun, Xiong Likuan, Ma Duan
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INTRODUCTION: Breast cancer is the most frequent female malignancy worldwide. Among them, some cases have hereditary susceptibility in two leading genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2. Heterozygous germ line mutations in them are related with increased risk of breast, ovarian and other cancer, following autosomal dominant inheritance mode. METHODS AND RESULTS: For purpose of early finding, early diagnosis and early treatment,...
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