Patterns and Prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Germline Mutations Among Patients with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Regional Perspectives.

Hikmat Abdel-Razeq Faris TamimiLama AbujamousSara EdailyMahmoud Abu NasserRayan BaterOsama Salama

Published in: Cancer management and research (2021)

Arab patients with TN-breast cancer have relatively high BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation rates. Young age at diagnosis and personal and family history of breast cancer further increase this risk.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
risk factors
dna repair
oxidative stress
young adults