Novel Germline Mutation of BRCA1 Gene in a 56-Year-Old Woman with Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

We report a case of a 56-year-old woman with breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with a BRCA1 gene mutation. Evidence is mounting that there is a large increase in the risk for hematologic malignancies among patients with genetic changes in the BRCA pathways. The genomic...

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Main Authors: Kim, Hye Sook, Lee, Soon Wook, Choi, Yoon Ji, Shin, Sang Won, Kim, Yeul Hong, Cho, Min Sun, Lee, Soon Nam, Park, Kyong Hwa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Cancer Association 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4506095/