The importance of a family history of breast cancer in predicting the presence of a BRCA mutation

Am J Hum Genet. 1999 Dec;65(6):1776-9. doi: 10.1086/302675.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Age of Onset
  • BRCA2 Protein
  • Breast Neoplasms / ethnology
  • Breast Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Canada
  • District of Columbia
  • Family Health
  • Female
  • Founder Effect
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genes, BRCA1 / genetics*
  • Heterozygote
  • Humans
  • Jews / genetics
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • Neoplasm Proteins / genetics*
  • Odds Ratio
  • Transcription Factors / genetics*

Substances

  • BRCA2 Protein
  • Neoplasm Proteins
  • Transcription Factors