Saliva samples as a source of DNA for high throughput genotyping: an acceptable and sufficient means in improvement of risk estimation throughout mammographic diagnostics

Saliva samples as a source of DNA for high throughput genotyping: an acceptable and sufficient means in improvement of risk estimation throughout mammographic diagnostics

Abstract Background Breast cancer screening programs seem to be an insufficient tool for women at high genetic risk for breast cancer. These women are not adequately monitored yet. Genetic testing may improve clearly the quality of breast cancer prevention programs. At present, blood samples are fav...

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Main Authors: U. G. Poehls, C. C. Hack, A. B. Ekici, M. W. Beckmann, P. A. Fasching, M. Ruebner, H. Huebner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Saliva
DNA extraction
DNA quality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-018-0318-9

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