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P53 gene mutations in women with breast cancer and a previous history of benign breast disease.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jan 1994
Seth A, Palli D, Mariano J M, Metcalf R, Venanzoni M C, Bianchi S, Kottaridis S D, Papas T S
Abstract excerpt
Mutations of the p53 tumour suppressor gene are the most common genetic lesions in human cancers and have been reported in breast cancer as part of the Li-Fraumeni syndrome. In the present study, we determined frequencies and types of the p53 mutations in breast cancer tissues in women with a history of benign breast disease (BBD) identified in Florence, Italy, with (n = 6) or without (n = 10) a family history of...
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