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An overview of the research progress of BRCA gene mutations in breast cancer.
Biochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer - 1 Jul 2023
Wan Andi, Zhang Guozhi, Ma Dandan, Zhang Yi, Qi Xiaowei
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The breast cancer susceptibility gene (BRCA) is an important tumor suppressor gene, including BRCA1 and BRCA2, a biomarker that assesses the risk of breast cancer and influences a patient's individualized treatment options. BRCA1/2 mutation (BRCAm) increases the risk of breast cancer. However, breast-conserving surgery is still an option for BRCAm, and prophylactic mastectomy and nipple-sparing mastectomy may...
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