DNA repair gene <it>ERCC2 </it>polymorphisms and associations with breast and ovarian cancer risk

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Breast and ovarian cancers increased in the last decades. Except rare cases with a genetic predisposition and high penetrance, these pathologies are viewed as a polygenic disease. In this concept, association studies look for genetic variations such as polymorphi...

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Main Authors: Rabiau Nadège, Chamoux Alain, Fontana Luc, Delort Laetitia, Bosviel Rémy, Bernard-Gallon Dominique, Kwiatkowski Fabrice, Chalabi Nasséra, Satih Samir, Bignon Yves-Jean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/7/1/36