BRCA promoter methylation in sporadic versus BRCA germline mutation-related breast cancers
Abstract Background In breast cancer, BRCA promoter hypermethylation and BRCA germline mutations are said to occur together rarely, but this property has not yet been translated into a clinical test. Our aim in this study was to investigate the diagnostic value of BRCA1/2 methylation in distinguishi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Breast Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-017-0856-z |