Common variants associated with breast cancer in genome-wide association studies are modifiers of breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.
Wang X, Pankratz VS, Fredericksen Z, Tarrell R, Karaus M, McGuffog L, Pharaoh PD, Ponder BA, Dunning AM, Peock S, Cook M, Oliver C, Frost D; EMBRACE; Sinilnikova OM, Stoppa-Lyonnet D, Mazoyer S, Houdayer C; GEMO; Hogervorst FB, Hooning MJ, Ligtenberg MJ; HEBON; Spurdle A, Chenevix-Trench G; kConFab; Schmutzler RK, Wappenschmidt B, Engel C, Meindl A, Domchek SM, Nathanson KL, Rebbeck TR, Singer CF, Gschwantler-Kaulich D, Dressler C, Fink A, Szabo CI, Zikan M, Foretova L, Claes K, Thomas G, Hoover RN, Hunter DJ, Chanock SJ, Easton DF, Antoniou AC, Couch FJ.
Wang X, et al. Among authors: couch fj.
Hum Mol Genet. 2010 Jul 15;19(14):2886-97. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddq174. Epub 2010 Apr 23.
Hum Mol Genet. 2010.
PMID: 20418484
Free PMC article.