BRCA1 mutations in Brazilian patients

BRCA1 mutations are known to be responsible for the majority of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers in women with early onset and a family history of the disease. In this paper we present a mutational survey conducted in 47 Brazilian patients with breast/ovarian cancer, selected based on age at di...

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Main Authors: Juliano Javert Lourenço, Fernando R. Vargas, José Bines, Elizete M. Santos, Cezar A. P. Lasmar, Célia H. Costa, Eliane M. B. Teixeira, Maria C. M. Maia, Fátima Coura, Carlos H. D. Silva, Miguel A. M. Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2004-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572004000400006