Genetic and Preventive Services for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer in the Czech Republic

Genetic and Preventive Services for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer in the Czech Republic

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The majority of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers can be accounted for by germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. Genetic counselling and testing in high-risk patients in the Czech Republic began in 1997 in two centres (Masaryk Memorial Cancer Instit...

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Main Authors: Foretova Lenka, Petrakova Katarina, Palacova Marketa, Kalabova Renata, Navratilova Marie, Lukesova Miroslava, Vasickova Petra, Machackova Eva, Kleibl Zdenek, Pohlreich Petr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
Subjects:
hereditary
breast/ovarian cancer
Online Access:http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/4/1/3

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