The disease sites of female genital cancers of BRCA1/2-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: a retrospective study

The disease sites of female genital cancers of BRCA1/2-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: a retrospective study

Abstract Disease sites of female genital tract cancers of BRCA1/2-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) are less understood than non-hereditary cancers. We aimed to elucidate the disease site distribution of genital cancers in women with the germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic varia...

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Main Authors: Takashi Mitamura, Masayuki Sekine, Masami Arai, Yuka Shibata, Momoko Kato, Shiro Yokoyama, Hiroko Yamashita, Hidemichi Watari, Ichiro Yabe, Hiroyuki Nomura, Takayuki Enomoto, Seigo Nakamura, and the Registration Committee of the Japanese HBOC consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer
Fallopian tube cancer
Peritoneal cancer
BRCA1
BRCA2
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02151-3

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