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Germline mutations in Chinese ovarian cancer with or without breast cancer.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 Jul 2022
Kwong Ava, Ho Cecilia Yuen Sze, Shin Vivian Yvonne, Au Chun Hang, Luk Wing Pan, Fung Ling Hiu, Chan Tsun-Leung, Chan Karen Kar Loen, Ngan Hextan Yuen Sheung, Ma Edmond Shiu Kwan
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BACKGROUND: Ovarian and breast cancers are known to have significant genetic components. Considering the differences in the mutation spectrum across ethnicity, it is important to identify hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) genes mutation in Chinese for clinical management. METHODS: Two cohorts of 451 patients with ovarian cancer only (OV) and 93 patients with both breast and ovarian (BROV) cancers were...
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