BRCA1/2 mutations in Swiss patients with familial or early-onset breast and ovarian cancer

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 131, Issue 15-16, 2001, Pages 223-226

  Schoumacher, F ^a   Glaus, A ^a   Mueller, H ^a   Eppenberger, U ^a   Bolliger, B ^a   Senn, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BRCA1; BRCA2; Breast cancer; Mutations; Swiss population

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; OVARY CANCER; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0035926068     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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