Analysis of large deletions in <it>BRCA1</it>, <it>BRCA2 </it>and <it>PALB2 </it>genes in Finnish breast and ovarian cancer families

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>BRCA1 </it>and <it>BRCA2 </it>are the two most important genes associated with familial breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility. In addition, <it>PALB2 </it>has recently been identified as a b...

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Main Authors: Sólyom Szilvia, Nikkilä Jenni, Erkko Hannele, Pylkäs Katri, Winqvist Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/146