Loss of heterozygosity analysis at the BRCA loci in tumor samples from patients with familial breast cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 305-309

  Osorio, Ana ^a   De La Hoya, Miguel ^b   Rodríguez López, Raquel ^a   Martínez Ramírez, Angel ^a   Cazorla, Alicia ^c   Granizo, Juan José ^c   Esteller, Manel ^a   Rivas, Carmen ^c   Caldés, Trinidad ^b   Benítez, Javier ^a  

^a Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

BRCA1; BRCA2; Breast cancer; Loss of heterozygosity; Unclassified variant

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FAMILIAL CANCER; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; ONCOGENE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ALLELES; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MUTATION; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037052688     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10337     Document Type: Article

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