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Spatial Transcriptomics Suggests That Alterations Occur in the Preneoplastic Breast Microenvironment of BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers.
Molecular cancer research : MCR - 1 Feb 2024
Caputo Anthony, Vipparthi Kavya, Bazeley Peter, Downs-Kelly Erinn, McIntire Patrick, Duckworth Lauren A, Ni Ying, Hu Bo, Keri Ruth A, Karaayvaz Mihriban
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in females, affecting one in every eight women and accounting for the majority of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are significant risk factors for specific subtypes of breast cancer. BRCA1 mutations are associated with basal-like breast cancers, whereas BRCA2 mutations are associated with luminal-like disease....
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