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Malignant Brenner tumor associated with a germline BRCA2 mutation

• The first woman with a Malignant Brenner tumor and a BRCA2 mutation is described. • Not all women with epithelial ovarian cancers are referred for genetic counseling. • Women should be referred for genetics regardless of how rare the histology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Toboni, Michael D., Smith, Haller J., Dilley, Sarah E., Novak, Lea, Leath, Charles A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5458647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28616458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.05.006
Descripción
Sumario:• The first woman with a Malignant Brenner tumor and a BRCA2 mutation is described. • Not all women with epithelial ovarian cancers are referred for genetic counseling. • Women should be referred for genetics regardless of how rare the histology.