BRCA sequencing and large rearrangement testing in young Black women with breast cancer

Young Black women in the United States are disproportionately afflicted with breast cancer, a proportion of which may be due to BRCA1 and BRCA2 (BRCA) gene mutations. In a cancer registry-based sample of young Black women with breast cancer, we evaluated: (1) the prevalence of BRCA mutations detecte...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pal, Tuya, Bonner, Devon, Cragun, Deborah, Johnson, Sharland, Akbari, Mohammad, Servais, Lily, Narod, Steven, Vadaparampil, Susan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Subjects:
Original Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3955453/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24013928
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12687-013-0166-9
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items