Multifocal breast cancers are more prevalent in BRCA2 versus BRCA1 mutation carriers

Multifocal breast cancers are more prevalent in BRCA2 versus BRCA1 mutation carriers

Abstract Multifocal (MF)/multicentric (MC) breast cancer is generally considered to be where two or more breast tumours are present within the same breast, and is seen in ~10% of breast cancer cases. This study investigates the prevalence of multifocality/multicentricity in a cohort of BRCA1/2 mutat...

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Main Authors: Alan D McCrorie, Susannah Ashfield, Aislinn Begley, Colin Mcilmunn, Patrick J Morrison, Clinton Boyd, Bryony Eccles, Stephanie Greville‐Heygate, Ellen R Copson, Ramsey I Cutress, Diana M Eccles, Kienan I Savage, Stuart A McIntosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research
Subjects:
multifocal
breast cancer
BRCA
mutation
pathology
prevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cjp2.155

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cjp2.155

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