Characteristics of breast cancer in BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers and non-carriersfrom a genetic counseling unit in Croatia
Breast cancer (BC) represents 25% of all malignancies in Croatian women, and in 18.8% of cases, it is diagnosed before the age of 50. Croatia launched BRCA testing of people at increased family risk. Hereditary BC is mainly caused by a pathogenic mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene and is a signific...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Hospital for Tumors
2020-01-01
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Series: | Libri Oncologici |
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Online Access: | https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/364146 |