Article
BRCA1 gene mutations in women with papillary serous carcinoma of the peritoneum.
Obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Oct 1998
Bandera C A, Muto M G, Schorge J O, Berkowitz R S, Rubin S C, Mok S C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To compare BRCA1 mutations in papillary serous carcinoma of the peritoneum and papillary serous ovarian carcinoma. METHODS: Germline DNA from 17 consecutive patients with peritoneal carcinoma was screened for mutations in the BRCA1 gene using single-strand conformation polymorphism ana...
Topics
- Cystadenocarcinoma, Papillary
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Female
- Genes, BRCA1
- Humans
- Mutation
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Peritoneal Neoplasms
