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Commentary

Are Bilateral Cancers Hereditary? Part II

by
S.A. Narod
Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, 790 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1N8, Canada
Curr. Oncol. 2012, 19(5), 246-247; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.19.1218
Submission received: 6 July 2012 / Revised: 4 August 2012 / Accepted: 2 September 2012 / Published: 1 October 2012

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There is no disputing that cancer susceptibility genes, when mutated, may give rise to bilateral cancers in those who inherit a mutation. But is it equally true that all bilateral cancers have a hereditary origin—that is, are they all caused by an inherited germline mutation? [...]

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Narod, S. A. (2012). Are Bilateral Cancers Hereditary? Part II. Current Oncology, 19(5), 246-247. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.19.1218

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