Genetic testing for hereditary breast cancer in Poland: 1998–2022

Abstract BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations contribute to both breast cancer and ovarian cancer worldwide. In Poland approximately 4% of patients with breast cancers and 10% of patients with ovarian cancer carry a mutation in BRCA1. The majority of mutations consist of three founder mutations. A rapid inexpe...

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Main Authors: Jacek Gronwald, Cezary Cybulski, Tomasz Huzarski, Anna Jakubowska, Tadeusz Debniak, Marcin Lener, Steven A Narod, Jan Lubinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13053-023-00252-6