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Inherited NBN Mutations and Prostate Cancer Risk and Survival
27 Dec 2018
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PURPOSE: To establish the contribution of four founder alleles of NBN to prostate cancer risk and cancer survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Five thousand one hundred eighty-nine men with prostate cancer and 6,152 controls were genotyped for four recurrent variants of NBN (657del5, R215W, I171V, and E185Q). RESULTS: The NBN 657del5 mutation was detected in 74 of 5,189 unselected cases and in 35 of 6,152 controls...
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