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Prevalence of BRCA1 Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Greek Ovarian Cancer Cases

Prevalence of BRCA1 Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Greek Ovarian Cancer Cases

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Prevalence of BRCA1 Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Greek Ovarian Cancer Cases

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes contribute to approximately 18% of hereditary ovarian cancers conferring an estimated lifetime risk from 15% to 50%. A variable incidence of mutations has been reported for these genes in ovarian cancer cases from different populations. In Greece, six mutations in BRCA1 account for 63% of all mutation...

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Prevalence of BRCA1 Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Greek Ovarian Cancer Cases

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330895302

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330895302

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0058182

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