No Sib Pair Concordance for Breast or Ovarian Cancer in <it>BRCA1 </it>Mutation Carriers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Modifying factors might theoretically determine whether a <it>BRCA1 </it>mutation carrier contracts breast or ovarian cancer. If so, one would expect concordance for breast or ovarian cancer in affected sibships. We identified 64 pairs with cancers wh...

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Main Authors: Møller Pål, Mæhle Lovise, Clark Neal, Apold Jaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/5/2/67