BRCA1 involved two ways in sporadic cancers

BRCA1 involved two ways in sporadic cancers

Medical researchers are investigating mutations in BRCA1 that are associated with an inherited susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancers. Researchers are now studying the efficacy of increasing BRCA1 expression in malignant cells in order to slow their growth.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 1995-04, Vol.345 (8954), p.917-917
1. Verfasser: Rowe, PaulM
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Breast cancer
Genetics
Medical research
Mutation
Ovarian cancer
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Zusammenfassung:Medical researchers are investigating mutations in BRCA1 that are associated with an inherited susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancers. Researchers are now studying the efficacy of increasing BRCA1 expression in malignant cells in order to slow their growth.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(95)90027-6