Incidence of non-founder BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in high risk Ashkenazi breast and ovarian cancer families

J Med Genet. 2002 Aug;39(8):611-4. doi: 10.1136/jmg.39.8.611.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Breast Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Breast Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Founder Effect*
  • Genes, BRCA1*
  • Genes, BRCA2*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / epidemiology
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics*
  • Germ-Line Mutation / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Jews / genetics*
  • Middle Aged
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Risk Factors