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CHEK2 Germ Line Mutations are Lacking among Familial and Sporadic Breast Cancer Patients in Rwanda
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 26 Feb 2018
Habyarimana Thierry, Attaleb Mohammed, Mugenzi Pacifique, Mazarati Jean Baptiste, Bakri Youssef, El Mzibri Mohammed
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Worldwide, breast cancer is the most frequent neoplasm and the second leading cause of cancer death among females. It dominates in both developed and developing countries and represents a major public health problem. The etiology is multifactorial and involves exogenous agents as well as endogenous factors. Although they account for only a small fraction of the breast cancer burden, mutations in the BRCA1 and...
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