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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:dateCreated
2008-9-9
pubmed:abstractText
BRCA1 and BRCA2 account for the majority of the known familial breast cancer risk, however, the impact of other cancer susceptibility genes largely remains to be elucidated. Checkpoint Kinase 2 (CHEK2) is an important signal transducer of cellular responses to DNA damage, whose defects have been associated with an increase in breast cancer risk. Previous studies have identified low penetrance CHEK2 alleles such as 1100delC and I157T, as well as variants such as S428F in the Ashkenazi Jewish population and IVS2 + 1G>A in the Polish population. No founder allele has been specifically identified in the French Canadian population.
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
1471-2407
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
8
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
239
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-11-2
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2008
pubmed:articleTitle
Identification of a novel CHEK2 variant and assessment of its contribution to the risk of breast cancer in French Canadian women.
pubmed:affiliation
Program in Cancer Genetics, Department of Oncology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, H2W 1S6, Canada. david.novak@mail.mcgill.ca
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't