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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Risk of cancer other than breast or ovarian in individuals with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations




"....The present study strengthens the known links between BRCA2 and pancreatic and prostate cancer, but throws further doubt onto any association with BRCA1.

New associations with upper gastro-intestinal malignancy need to be treated with caution and confirmed by large prospective studies"