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Primary fallopian tube carcinoma (PFTC) in a BRIP-1 mutation carrier: the first case report.
Familial cancer - 1 Oct 2020
Grandi Giovanni, Caroli Martina, Alboni Carlo, Cortesi Laura, Toss Angela, Barbieri Elena, Botticelli Laura, Facchinetti Fabio
Abstract excerpt
Some hereditary ovarian cancer cases can be associated with a mutation of a gene involved in the DNA double-strand break repair system other than BRCA, such as BRIP1. This mutation is an emerging indication for prophylactic risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO): however, anomalous tubal pathologic lesions have not yet been reported during RRSO performed for this specific indication (BRIP1), as largely...
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