Germline mutations of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in a breast and ovarian cancer patient

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 432-434

  Randall, Thomas C ^a   Bell, Karen A ^a   Rebane, Beth Ann ^a   Rubin, Stephen C ^a   Boyd, Jeff ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; OVARY CANCER; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0032168958     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1998.5081     Document Type: Article

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