Coming of Age in Canada: A Study of Population-Based Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer

M. R. Akbari; N. Gojska; Steven A. Narod

doi:10.3747/co.24.3828

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Coming of Age in Canada: A Study of Population-Based Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer

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Curr. Oncol.2017, 24(5), 282-283;https://doi.org/10.3747/co.24.3828

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The BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are the two most commonly mutated in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, and they are the canonical pair when it comes to cancer testing. [...]

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