Characteristics of breast cancer in BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers and non-carriersfrom a genetic counseling unit in Croatia

Breast cancer (BC) represents 25% of all malignancies in Croatian women, and in 18.8% of cases, it is diagnosed before the age of 50. Croatia launched BRCA testing of people at increased family risk. Hereditary BC is mainly caused by a pathogenic mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene and is a signific...

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Main Authors: Snježana Ramić, Gabriela Alfier, Iva Kirac, Ivan Milas, Tomislav Orešić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Hospital for Tumors 2020-01-01
Series:Libri Oncologici
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/364146