Analysis of Founder Mutations in Rare Tumors Associated With Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer Reveals a Novel Association of BRCA2 Mutations with Ampulla of Vater Carcinomas

BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are responsible for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, but they also confer an increased risk for the development of rarer cancers associated with this syndrome, namely, cancer of the pancreas, male breast, peritoneum, and fallopian tube. The objective of this work was t...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Pedro, Peixoto, Ana, Santos, Catarina, Rocha, Patrícia, Pinto, Carla, Pinheiro, Manuela, Leça, Luís, Martins, Ana Teresa, Ferreira, Verónica, Bartosch, Carla, Teixeira, Manuel R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27532258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161438

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