Open AccessMultigene assessment of genetic risk for women for two or more breast cancers
Author(s) -
Jeffrey N. Weitzel,
John Kidd,
Ryan Bernhisel,
Susan Shehayeb,
Paul Frankel,
Kathleen R. Blazer,
D Turco,
Bita Nehoray,
Kim McGreevy,
Kira Svirsky,
Krystal Brown,
Anna Gardiner,
Mary B. Daly,
Elisha Hughes,
Shelly Cummings,
Jennifer Saam,
Thomas P. Slavin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
breast cancer research and treatment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.908
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 1573-7217
pISSN - 0167-6806
DOI - 10.1007/s10549-021-06201-y
Subject(s) - breast cancer , chek2 , palb2 , medicine , oncology , penetrance , odds ratio , family history , cancer , genetic testing , germline mutation , genetics , biology , mutation , gene , phenotype
The prevalence, penetrance, and spectrum of pathogenic variants that predispose women to two or more breast cancers is largely unknown.