BRCA1 mutations in women with familial or early-onset breast cancer and BRCA2 mutations in familial cancer in Estonia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of this study was to identify BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in the Estonian population. We analyzed genetic data and questionnaire from 64 early-onset (< 45 y) breast cancer patients, 47 familial cases (patients with breast or...

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Main Authors: Tamboom Kristiina, Kaasik Krista, Aršavskaja Jelena, Tekkel Mare, Lilleorg Aili, Padrik Peeter, Metspalu Andres, Veidebaum Toomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/8/1/4