COMMENTARY: BRCA1/2 Mutations, Vulnerability to Breast/Ovarian Cancer, and Current and Future Treatment Modalities

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  • Ananda M. Chakrabarty Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, 835 S. Wolcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

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https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-2279.2016.05.02.1

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2016-03-29

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Ananda M. Chakrabarty. (2016). COMMENTARY: BRCA1/2 Mutations, Vulnerability to Breast/Ovarian Cancer, and Current and Future Treatment Modalities. Journal of Cancer Research Updates, 5(2),  45–46. https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-2279.2016.05.02.1

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