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BARD1 nonsense variant c.1921C>T in a patient with recurrent breast cancer.

Jennifer M GassMadeline TatroPatrick R BlackburnStephanie HinesPaldeep S Atwal
Published in: Clinical case reports (2017)
One of the strongest risk factors predisposing patients to breast cancer is a positive family history. In our study, we describe a patient diagnosed with multiple breast cancer tumors. Genetic analysis revealed a pathogenic variant in BARD1, which is associated with an increased risk of developing certain types of cancer.
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  • breast cancer risk