Haplotype analysis suggest common founders in carriers of the recurrent <it>BRCA2 </it>mutation, 3398delAAAAG, in French Canadian hereditary breast and/ovarian cancer families
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The 3398delAAAAG mutation in <it>BRCA2 </it>was recently found to recur in breast and/or ovarian cancer families from the French Canadian population of Quebec, a population that has genetic attributes consistent with a fo...
Main Authors: | Foulkes William D, Mes-Masson Anne-Marie, Shen Zhen, Perret Chantal, Arcand Suzanna L, Leblanc Guy, Oros Kathleen K, Ghadirian Parviz, Provencher Diane, Tonin Patricia N |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/23 |
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