BRCA mutations: screening for germ-line founder mutations among early-onset Syrian breast cancer patients

Abstract Background Breast cancer (BC) is the most common female cancers in many countries including Syria. Familial breast cancer or previous family cancer history are considered significant risk factors. Therefore, detecting the prevalence and founder mutations in the population facilitates geneti...

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Main Authors: Salma Wahabi Alzahabi, Maher Saifo, Ghalia Abou Alchamat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-024-00492-8