Absence of loss of heterozygosity of BRCA1 in a renal tumor from a BRCA1 germline mutation carrier.

Familial cancer ·Vol. 12 ·No. 1 ·2013-07-18

Alanee Shaheen, Shah Sohela, Murali Rajmohan, Rau-Murthy Rohini, Schrader Kasmintan A, Offit Kenneth

Abstract

BRCA1 functions as a tumor suppressor gene and germline and somatic mutations in this gene have been shown to be associated with many types of cancer. We report the first tumor study of renal cell carcinoma in a carrier of the deleterious BRCA1 mutation-c.68_69delAG.

Article Info

Journal

Familial cancer

Abbr.

Fam Cancer

ISSN

1389-9600

Published

2013-07-18

Indexed

2013-02-04

Updated

2016-10-25

Language

English

Country/Region

Netherlands

NLM ID

100898211

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Absence of loss of heterozygosity of BRCA1 in a renal tumor from a BRCA1 germline mutation carrier.

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