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A comparative study of germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation screening methods in use in 20 European clinical diagnostic laboratories.
British journal of cancer - 22 Aug 2017
Ellison Gillian, Wallace Andrew, Kohlmann Alexander, Patton Simon
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BACKGROUND: Thousands of clinically relevant variations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 have been discovered and this poses a significant challenge with respect to the accurate detection, analysis turn-around time, characterisation and interpretation of these sequence variants. METHODS: We evaluated the performance of different BRCA1/2 gene testing practices in routine diagnostic use in 20 European laboratories, with a focus...
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