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BRCA1Breast Cancer Gene 1


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The disease is already known to be associated with the two breast cancer genes BRCA1 and BRCA2.
Women with BRCA1 mutations often develop "basal-like" breast cancer, which is a particularly aggressive form of the disease.
High-penetrance breast cancer susceptibility genes The identification of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in the last decade of the twentieth century was a major advance in the understanding of breast cancer susceptibility.
 
 
 
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