Gene Expression in High-risk Breast and Ovarian Cancer Patients

Germline mutations in human BRCA 1 and BRCA2 genes confer a lifetime risk of breast cancer of between 60 and 85% and a lifetime risk of ovarian cancer of between 15 and 40%. Identification of mutations in these genes either in healthy carriers or in those who have already developed cancer is importa...

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Main Author: Brazil, Lucy Caroline Alexandra
Published: Institute of Cancer Research (University Of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.504783