Pilot Study on Low Penetrance Breast and Colorectal Cancer Predisposition Markers in Latvia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>It has not been established whether CHEK2 and NOD2 variants are present in Latvia and whether inherited variation in these genes influences cancer risk in this population.</p> <p>Aim of the study</p> <p>To e...

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Main Authors: Irmejs Arvids, Miklasevics Edvins, Boroschenko Viktors, Gardovskis Andris, Vanags Andrejs, Melbarde-Gorkusa Inga, Bitina Marianna, Suchy Janina, Gardovskis Janis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/4/1/48