Soon after the discovery of BRCA1 and BRCA2 over 20 years ago, it became apparent that not all hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer syndrome families were explained by …
Background It is estimated that more than 20% of ovarian cancer cases are associated with a genetic predisposition that is only partially explained by germline mutations in the BRCA1 …
S da Costa e Silva Carvalho, NM Cury, DB Brotto… - BMC medical …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome (HBOC) occurs in families with a history of breast/ovarian cancer, presenting an autosomal dominant …
NL Mozaffari, F Pagliarulo, AA Sartori - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human CtIP was originally identified as an interactor of the retinoblastoma protein and BRCA1, two bona fide tumour suppressors frequently mutated in cancer. CtIP is renowned …
K Lhotova, L Stolarova, P Zemankova, M Vocka… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the deadliest gynecologic malignancy with a substantial proportion of hereditary cases and a frequent association with breast cancer (BC). Genetic testing …
W Deng, J Li, K Dorrah, D Jimenez-Tapia… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
A greater understanding of factors causing cancer initiation, progression and evolution is of paramount importance. Among them, the serine/threonine phosphatase PPM1D, also …
JL Berliner, SA Cummings… - Journal of Genetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer risk assessment and genetic counseling for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) are a communication process to inform and prepare patients for genetic test results …
P Rizzolo, V Zelli, V Silvestri, V Valentini… - … Journal of Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer (BC) in men is rare and genetic predisposition is likely to play a relevant role in its etiology. Inherited mutations in BRCA1/2 account for about 13% of all cases and …
TJ Pfeffer, S Schlothauer, S Pietzsch, M Schaufelberger… - Cardio Oncology, 2019 - jacc.org
Objectives This study was designed to analyze the prevalence and potential genetic basis of cancer and heart failure in peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM). Background PPCM …