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Case report: BRCA in the Ashkenazi population: are current testing guidelines too exclusive?
The BRCA1/2 genes account for a significant portion of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers and they are especially prevalent in the Ashkenazi Jewish population. Women who have a mutation can prevent breast and ovarian cancer with surgical intervention. We describe an Ashkenazi Jewish patient who i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21711529 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1897-4287-9-3 |