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Breast cancer genetics in young women: What do we know?
Mutation research. Reviews in mutation research - 1 Oct 2017
Gómez-Flores-Ramos Liliana, Álvarez-Gómez Rosa María, Villarreal-Garza Cynthia, Wegman-Ostrosky Talia, Mohar Alejandro
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Breast cancer (BC) in young women, generally defined in oncology as women who are 40 years of age or younger, represents 2 out of 10 BC cases in developing countries. Several research studies, including genetic cancer panel tests, genome-wide association studies, expression analyses and polymorphisms reports, have found that young women with BC exhibit a higher genetic susceptibility and specific genomic...
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