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BRCA2
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Alter BP, Rosenberg PS, Brody LC. Clinical and molecular features associated with biallelic mutations in FANCD1/BRCA2. J Med Genet. 2007 Jan;44(1):1-9. Epub 2006 Jul 6.
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Chen S, Parmigiani G. Meta-analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2 penetrance. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Apr 10;25(11):1329-33.
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Dumitrescu RG, Cotarla I. Understanding breast cancer risk -- where do we stand in 2005? J Cell Mol Med. 2005 Jan-Mar;9(1):208-21. Review.
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Entrez
Gene
Foulkes WD, Metcalfe K, Sun P, Hanna WM, Lynch HT, Ghadirian P, Tung N, Olopade OI, Weber BL, McLennan J, Olivotto IA, Bégin LR, Narod SA. Estrogen receptor status in BRCA1- and BRCA2-related breast cancer: the influence of age, grade, and histological type. Clin Cancer Res. 2004 Mar 15;10(6):2029-34.
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Gene Review: BRCA1 and BRCA2 Hereditary Breast and Ovarian
Cancer
Howlett NG, Taniguchi T, Olson S, Cox B, Waisfisz Q, De Die-Smulders C, Persky N, Grompe M, Joenje H, Pals G, Ikeda H, Fox EA, D'Andrea AD. Biallelic inactivation of BRCA2 in Fanconi anemia. Science. 2002 Jul 26;297(5581):606-9. Epub 2002 Jun 13.
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Hussain S, Witt E, Huber PA, Medhurst AL, Ashworth A, Mathew CG. Direct interaction of the Fanconi anaemia protein FANCG with BRCA2/FANCD1. Hum Mol Genet. 2003 Oct 1;12(19):2503-10. Epub 2003 Aug 5.
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King MC. A novel BRCA2-binding protein and breast and ovarian tumorigenesis. N Engl J Med. 2004 Mar 18;350(12):1252-3.
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Levy-Lahad E, Friedman E. Cancer risks among BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers. Br J Cancer. 2007 Jan 15;96(1):11-5. Review.
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Lubinski J, Phelan CM, Ghadirian P, Lynch HT, Garber J, Weber B, Tung N, Horsman D, Isaacs C, Monteiro AN, Sun P, Narod SA. Cancer variation associated with the position of the mutation in the BRCA2 gene. Fam Cancer. 2004;3(1):1-10.
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Nelson HD, Huffman LH, Fu R, Harris EL; U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Genetic risk assessment and BRCA mutation testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility: systematic evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med. 2005 Sep 6;143(5):362-79. Review. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2005 Oct 4;143(7):547.
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Nkondjock A, Ghadirian P. Epidemiology of breast cancer among BRCA mutation carriers: an overview. Cancer Lett. 2004 Mar 8;205(1):1-8. Review.
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Powell SN, Kachnic LA. Roles of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in homologous recombination, DNA replication fidelity and the cellular response to ionizing radiation. Oncogene. 2003 Sep 1;22(37):5784-91. Review.
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Rudkin TM, Foulkes WD. BRCA2: breaks, mistakes and failed separations. Trends Mol Med. 2005 Apr;11(4):145-8. Review.
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Rudkin TM, Foulkes WD. BRCA2: breaks, mistakes and failed separations. Trends Mol Med. 2005 Apr;11(4):145-8. Review.
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Scully R, Puget N. BRCA1 and BRCA2 in hereditary breast cancer. Biochimie. 2002 Jan;84(1):95-102. Review.
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Shamoo Y. Structural insights into BRCA2 function. Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2003 Apr;13(2):206-11. Review.
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Venkitaraman AR. Cancer susceptibility and the functions of BRCA1 and BRCA2. Cell. 2002 Jan 25;108(2):171-82. Review.
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Wagner JE, Tolar J, Levran O, Scholl T, Deffenbaugh A, Satagopan J, Ben-Porat L, Mah K, Batish SD, Kutler DI, MacMillan ML, Hanenberg H, Auerbach AD. Germline mutations in BRCA2: shared genetic susceptibility to breast cancer, early onset leukemia, and Fanconi anemia. Blood. 2004 Apr 15;103(8):3226-9. Epub 2004 Jan 8.
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Walsh T, Casadei S, Coats KH, Swisher E, Stray SM, Higgins J, Roach KC, Mandell J, Lee MK, Ciernikova S, Foretova L, Soucek P, King MC. Spectrum of mutations in BRCA1, BRCA2, CHEK2, and TP53 in families at high risk of breast cancer. JAMA. 2006 Mar 22;295(12):1379-88.
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Wang X, D'Andrea AD. The interplay of Fanconi anemia proteins in the DNA damage response. DNA Repair (Amst). 2004 Aug-Sep;3(8-9):1063-9. Review.
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Warren M, Lord CJ, Masabanda J, Griffin D, Ashworth A. Phenotypic effects of heterozygosity for a BRCA2 mutation. Hum Mol Genet. 2003 Oct 15;12(20):2645-56. Epub 2003 Aug 19.
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Reviewed: August 2007
Published: May 20, 2013
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