BRCA/Fanconi anemia pathway genes in hereditary predisposition to breast cancer

Abstract Two major genes are involved in hereditary predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer – BRCA1 and BRCA2. However, germline mutations in these tumor suppressors account for a maximum 20% of the familial breast cancer cases. A significant portion of the genes predisposing to this disease...

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Main Author: Solyom, S. (Szilvia)
Other Authors: Winqvist, R. (Robert)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514294099
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