The spectrum of the most common BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations in Lithuanian high risk families

• Published in: Genetika (Beograd) Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. 43 - 50
• Main Authors: Serapinas, Danielius, Sukys, Marius, Bartkeviciute, Agne, Barkauskiene, Diana, Bartkeviciene, Daiva
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017

Breast cancer is the neoplasm with the highest incidence and mortality among women in Lithuania. The aim of the study was to determine the mutational incidence in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in high-risk breast and/or ovarian cancer families. After written informed consent, 36 participants from Lithuanian...