Hereditary Breast Cancer: Clinical, Pathological and Molecular Characteristics
Pathogenic mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 are only detected in 25% of families with a strong history of breast cancer, though hereditary factors are expected to be involved in the remaining families with no recognized mutation. Molecular characterization is expected to provide new insight into the tumo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/BCBCR.S18715 |