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Global prevalence and ethnic variation of pathogenic BRCA1/2 variants in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of translational medicine - 12 Mar 2026
Khan Najeeb Ullah, Lei Huijun, Fu Jinzhen, Lei Ruijiao, Chen Xukai, Alqarni Sana S, Chen Tianhui
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BACKGROUND: The breast cancer (BC) susceptibility genes 1 (BRCA1) and BC susceptibility genes 2 (BRCA2) are critical genes associated with hereditary breast cancer, and their mutation prevalence might greatly vary across different ethnic populations. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated global ethnic variation in BRCA1/2 mutation prevalence among breast cancer (BC) patients. METHODS: We searched...
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