DNA-repair genetic polymorphisms and risk of breast cancer in Cyprus

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 623-627

  Loizidou, Maria A ^a   Michael, Thalia ^a   Neuhausen, Susan L ^b   Newbold, Robert F ^c   Marcou, Yiola ^d   Kakouri, Eleni ^d   Daniel, Maria ^d   Papadopoulos, Panayiotis ^d   Malas, Simos ^e   Hadjisavvas, Andreas ^a   Kyriacou, Kyriacos ^a  

^a CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Bank of Cyprus Group Oncology Centre   (Cyprus)

^e LIMASSOL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Case control study; Cyprus; DNA repair genes; Genetic epidemiology; SNP

Indexed keywords

BRCA2 PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRUS; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR GENE;

ADULT; AGED; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYPRUS; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67349233021     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-0084-4     Document Type: Article

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