Phenotypic features and genetic characterization of male breast cancer families: identification of two recurrent BRCA2 mutations in north-east of Italy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer in men is an infrequent occurrence, accounting for ~1% of all breast tumors with an incidence of about 1:100,000. The relative rarity of male breast cancer (MBC) limits our understanding of the epidemiologic, genetic an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-06-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/156 |