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A workflow for clinical profiling of BRCA genes in Chilean breast cancer patients via targeted sequencing
2024-09-27
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<h4>Background</h4> Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women globally and in Chile. Mutations in the tumor-suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 significantly increase the risk of developing cancer, with the probability rising by more than 50%. Identifying pathogenic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2 is crucial for both diagnosis and treatment. Targeted panels, which focus on medically rel...
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- b313ddf1-ca94-5059-8762-e86e713e2fb5
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- 10.1101/2024.09.25.24314295
