Frequency and carrier risk associated with common BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Ashkenazi Jewish breast cancer patients.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on July 01, 1998

Authors

F H Fodor1, A Weston, I J Bleiweiss, L D McCurdy, M M Walsh, P I Tartter, S T Brower, C M Eng

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Human Genetics, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA.

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