Can population BRCA screening be applied in non-Ashkenazi Jewish populations? Experience in Macau po...
Can population BRCA screening be applied in non-Ashkenazi Jewish populations? Experience in Macau population
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Qin, Zixin , Kuok, Cheong Nang , Dong, Hui , Jiang, Luhan , Zhang, Li , Guo, Maoni , Leong, Hio Kuan , Wang, Lei , Meng, Grace and Wang, San Ming
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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BackgroundPathogenic mutation in BRCA genes causes high cancer risk. Identifying the mutation carriers plays key roles in preventing BRCA mutation-related cancer. Population screening has demonstrated its power for comprehensive identification of the mutation carriers. However, it is only recommended for the Ashkenazi Jewish population with high pr...
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Can population BRCA screening be applied in non-Ashkenazi Jewish populations? Experience in Macau population
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2436402076
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2436402076
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0022-2593
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1468-6244
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10.1136/jmedgenet-2020-107181
