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The clinical features associated with mutated BRCA1 and 2 genes in ovarian cancer patients.
Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology - 1 Jan 2000
Kubelac Paul, Vlad Catalin, Berindan Neagoe Ioana, Irimie Alexandru, Achimas Cadariu Patriciu
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PURPOSE: The treatment of ovarian cancer continues to pose a challenge especially through the development of platinum-resistant disease and still has the highest mortality rate among gynecologic cancers. Patients are usually diagnosed with advanced stages where complete cytoreduction and standard platinum-based chemotherapy are the mainstay of treatment. Advances into the molecular underpinnings of DNA damage...
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