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Screening of BRCA1 (c.5177_5180delGAAA rs80357867 and c.4986+6T>C rs80358086) and the BRCA2 (c.6445_6446delAT rs80359592) Genes for Breast Cancer Prevention in Burkina Faso.
Ethiopian journal of health sciences - 1 Jul 2022
Kiendrebeogo Isabelle T, Zoure Abdou A, Zongo Fabienne I, Ouedraogo Serge Y, Sawadogo Alexis Y, Amegnona Jospin, Sombie Herman K, Bazie Jean T Valérie Elvira, Sorgho Pegdwendé A, Yonli Albert T, Ouedraogo Marie N Lamoussa, Obiri-Yeboah Dorcas, Zongo Nayi, Bambara Hierrhum A, Simpore Jacques
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Background: The objective of this study is to search for mutations in the BRCA1 (c.5177_5180delGAAA and c.4986+6T>C) and BRCA2 genes (c.6445_6446delAT) in a population of women diagnosed with breast cancer. Methods: This is a case-control study that involved 140 participants, including 70 patients with histologically diagnosed breast cancer and 70 healthy women without breast cancer. Mutations in the BRCA1...
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