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Segregation analysis of the BRCA2 c.9227G>T variant in multiple families suggests a pathogenic role in breast and ovarian cancer predisposition.
Scientific reports - 19 Aug 2020
Agata Simona, Tognazzo Silvia, Alducci Elisa, Matricardi Laura, Moserle Lidia, Barana Daniela, Montagna Marco
Abstract excerpt
Classification of variants in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes has a major impact on the clinical management of subjects at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer. The identification of a pathogenic variant allows for early detection/prevention strategies in healthy carriers as well as targeted treatments in patients affected by BRCA-associated tumors. The BRCA2 c.9227G>T p.(Gly3076Val) variant recurs in families from...
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