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A multi-gene panel study in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in Colombia.
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2018
Cock-Rada A M, Ossa C A, Garcia H I, Gomez L R
Abstract excerpt
Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 account for approximately 50% of inherited breast and ovarian cancers. Three founder mutations in BRCA1/2 have been reported in Colombia, but the pattern of mutations in other cancer susceptibility genes is unknown. This study describes the frequency and type of germline mutations in hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer genes in a referral cancer center in Colombia....
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