A search for modifying genetic factors in CHEK2:c.1100delC breast cancer patients

Abstract The risk of breast cancer associated with CHEK2:c.1100delC is 2–threefold but higher in carriers with a family history of breast cancer than without, suggesting that other genetic loci in combination with CHEK2:c.1100delC confer an increased risk in a polygenic model. Part of the excess fam...

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Main Authors: Camilla Wendt, Taru A. Muranen, Lotta Mielikäinen, Jessada Thutkawkorapin, Carl Blomqvist, Xiang Jiao, Hans Ehrencrona, Emma Tham, Brita Arver, Beatrice Melin, Ekaterina Kuchinskaya, Marie Stenmark Askmalm, Ylva Paulsson-Karlsson, Zakaria Einbeigi, Anna von Wachenfeldt Väppling, Eija Kalso, Tiina Tasmuth, Anne Kallioniemi, Kristiina Aittomäki, Heli Nevanlinna, Åke Borg, Annika Lindblom
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/602994982db2421bbe135a9df5feb72b
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