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PALB2 germline mutations in a large cohort of Middle Eastern breast-ovarian cancer patients.
Scientific reports - 11 May 2023
Siraj Abdul K, Bu Rong, Parvathareddy Sandeep Kumar, Iqbal Kaleem, Azam Saud, Qadri Zeeshan, Al-Rasheed Maha, Haqawi Wael, Diaz Mark, Victoria Ingrid G, Al-Badawi Ismail A, Tulbah Asma, Al-Dayel Fouad, Ajarim Dahish, Al-Kuraya Khawla S
Abstract excerpt
The PALB2 gene is a breast cancer (BC) and ovarian cancer (OC) predisposition gene involved in the homologous recombination repair pathway. However, the prevalence and clinicopathological association of PALB2 pathogenic/likely pathogenic (PV/LPV) variants in Middle East is still not fully explored. Total 918 BC/OC patients from Saudi Arabia were selected for PALB2 mutations screening using capture sequencing...
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