Association between the BRCA2 N372H variant and male breast cancer risk: a population-based case-control study in Tuscany, Central Italy

BACKGROUND: Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare disease and little is known about its aetiology. Germ-line mutations of BRCA2 and, at lower frequency, of BRCA1 are implicated in a relatively small proportion of MBC cases. Common polymorphic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes may represent breast cance...

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Autores principales: Palli, Domenico, Falchetti, Mario, Masala, Giovanna, Lupi, Ramona, Sera, Francesco, Saieva, Calogero, D'Amico, Cristina, Ceroti, Marco, Rizzolo, Piera, Caligo, Maria Adelaide, Zanna, Ines, Ottini, Laura
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2001195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17767707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-170

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2001195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17767707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-170

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