Study design: Evaluating gene–environment interactions in the etiology of breast cancer – the WECARE study

INTRODUCTION: Deficiencies in cellular responses to DNA damage can predispose to cancer. Ionizing radiation can cause cluster damage and double-strand breaks (DSBs) that pose problems for cellular repair processes. Three genes (ATM, BRCA1, and BRCA2) encode products that are essential for the normal...

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Autores principales: Bernstein, Jonine L, Langholz, Bryan, Haile, Robert W, Bernstein, Leslie, Thomas, Duncan C, Stovall, Marilyn, Malone, Kathleen E, Lynch, Charles F, Olsen, Jørgen H, Anton-Culver, Hoda, Shore, Roy E, Boice, John D, Berkowitz, Gertrud S, Gatti, Richard A, Teitelbaum, Susan L, Smith, Susan A, Rosenstein, Barry S, Børresen-Dale, Anne-Lise, Concannon, Patrick, Thompson, W Douglas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC400669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15084244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr771

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