Screening of Finnish <it>RAD51C</it> founder mutations in prostate and colorectal cancer patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rare, heterozygous germline mutations in the <it>RAD51C</it> gene have been found in breast and ovarian cancer families. In the Finnish population, we have identified two founder mutations in <it>RAD51C</it> t...

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Main Authors: Pelttari Liisa M, Nurminen Riikka, Gylfe Alexandra, Aaltonen Lauri A, Schleutker Johanna, Nevanlinna Heli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/552