New BRCA2 mutation in an Ashkenazi Jewish family with breast and ovarian cancer

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9071, 1997, Pages 117-118

  Robson, Mark E ^a   Offit, Kenneth ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; GERM LINE; HUMAN; JEW; LETTER; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030749241     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61821-1     Document Type: Article

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