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Determining carrier probabilities for breast cancer-susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 1998
Parmigiani G, Berry D, Aguilar O
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Breast cancer-susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 have recently been identified on the human genome. Women who carry a mutation of one of these genes have a greatly increased chance of developing breast and ovarian cancer, and they usually develop the disease at a much younger age, compared with...
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