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The Association of PTEN Gene Mutations with the Breast Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Jun 2024
Yari Kheirollah, Hakimi Ali, Mohammadi Masoud, Ammari-Allahyari Mojtaba, Salari Nader, Ghasemi Hooman
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in women in western countries. A significant part of malignant cases is caused by genetic mutation. Mutations in the gene phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome (PTEN) have been proven in various malignancies. The present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the prevalence of BC due to PTEN gene mutation, as well as estimating the...
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