One in three highly selected Greek patients with breast cancer carries a loss-of-function variant in a cancer susceptibility gene.
Florentia FostiraIrene KostantopoulouParaskevi ApostolouMyrto S PapamentzelopoulouChristos PapadimitriouEleni FaliakouChristos ChristodoulouIoannis BoukovinasEvangelia RazisDimitrios TryfonopoulosVasileios BarbounisAndromache VagenaIoannis S VlachosDespoina KalfakakouGeorge FountzilasDrakoulis YannoukakosPublished in: Journal of medical genetics (2019)
Studying a large and unique cohort of highly selected patients with BC, deriving from a population with founder effects, provides important insight on distinct associations, pivotal for patient management.