BRCA and early events in the development of high grade serous ovarian cancer
Women who have an inherited mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes have a substantial increased lifetime risk of developing epithelial ovarian cancer, and epidemiological factors related to parity, ovulation and hormone regulation have a dramatic effect on the risk in both BRCA mutation carriers and n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00005/full |