Natural killer cell function and genetic instability in unaffected individuals from breast cancer families.

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Several recent reports highlight the importance of modifying factors in determining the risk for cancer of a person carrying a mutant allele of a tumour susceptibility gene. The study of two such risk modifying factors namely, natural killer (NK) cell function and constitutional cytogenetic anomalies in members of families with familial breast cancer is presented in this paper. We observed that, compared to...

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