BRCA gene mutations in cancer
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This cluster of papers focuses on genetic research related to BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, and their association with breast and ovarian cancer risk. It covers topics such as genetic testing, precision medicine, genomic medicine, and the impact of mutations on cancer susceptibility.
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BRCA1; BRCA2; hereditary breast cancer; germline mutations; hereditary breast and ovarian cancer; hereditary cancer predisposition; hereditary cancer; BRCA1 mutation; BRCA2 mutation; PALB2; prophylactic surgery; hereditary ovarian cancer; CHEK2; cancer susceptibility genes; germline pathogenic variants; BRCA1 mutation carriers; prophylactic mastectomy; BRCA mutations; early-onset breast cancer; breast cancer susceptibility; germline genetic testing; BRCA2 mutation carriers; high-risk women; founder mutation; ovarian cancer risk
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Morton address: 36174499490326095 · morton4x16-v1
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