The highest frequency of BRCA1 c.3700_3704del detected among Albanians from Kosovo.

Ivana Maleva Kostovska Simona Jakovchevska Milena Jakimovska Özdemir Sanja Kiprijanovska Katerina Kubelka-Sabit Dzengis Jasar Marina Iljovska Emilija Lazareva Snezhana Smichkoska Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska

Published in: Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy : journal of Greatpoland Cancer Center in Poznan and Polish Society of Radiation Oncology (2022)

c.3700_3704del represents a founder mutation in Kosovo with the highest worldwide reported frequency supports the implementation of fast and low-cost screening protocol, regardless of the family history and even a pilot population-based screening in at-risk population.

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