BRCA1 and BRCA2 in breast cancer
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 54 (1) , 1-10
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006189906896
Abstract
Breast cancer, one of the most common serious malignancies affecting women, occurs in hereditary and sporadic forms. Hereditary breast cancer accounts for 5–10% of all cases and has some distinctive...Keywords
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