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Prevalence of Pathogenic Germline Mutations in 13 Hereditary Cancer-Related Genes in Breast Cancer Patients in Narathiwat Province, Thailand.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Feb 2023
Sukpan Panupong, Kanokwiroon Kanyanatt, Sriplung Hutcha, Laochareonsuk Wison, Choochuen Pongsakorn, Auseng Nasuha, Wanawanakorn Kasemsun, Sangkhathat Surasak
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BACKGROUND: BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are known to increase breast cancer's lifetime risk. Early identification of women with this inherited risk can potentially reduce the risk of breast and/or ovarian cancer and, together with early screening, decrease the mortality rate. OBJECTIVE: This study explored the frequency and distribution of genetic variants in consecutive cases of breast cancer in Narathiwat province,...
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