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Familial Cancer

Issue 4/2014

Content (18 Articles)

Original Article

Genetic 135G/C polymorphism of RAD51 gene and risk of cancer: a meta-analysis of 28,956 cases and 28,372 controls

Bei-bei Zhang, Dao-gang Wang, Chao Xuan, Gui-li Sun, Kai-feng Deng

Original Article

Cancer genetic testing panels for inherited cancer susceptibility: the clinical experience of a large adult genetics practice

Christina G. Selkirk, Kristen J. Vogel, Anna C. Newlin, Scott M. Weissman, Shelly M. Weiss, Chi-Hsiung Wang, Peter J. Hulick

Open Access Original Article

Distinct gene expression profiles in ovarian cancer linked to Lynch syndrome

Jenny-Maria Jönsson, Katarina Bartuma, Mev Dominguez-Valentin, Katja Harbst, Zohreh Ketabi, Susanne Malander, Mats Jönsson, Ana Carneiro, Anna Måsbäck, Göran Jönsson, Mef Nilbert

Original Article

Cribriform-morular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: an indication to screen for occult FAP

Rachel A. Levy, Vanessa W. Hui, Rupa Sood, Stephanie Fish, Arnold J. Markowitz, Richard J. Wong, José G. Guillem

Muir–Torre syndrome or phenocopy? The value of the immunohistochemical expression of mismatch repair proteins in sebaceous tumors of immunocompromised patients

G. Ponti, G. Pellacani, C. Ruini, A. Percesepe, C. Longo, V. Desmond Mandel, F. Crucianelli, G. Gorelli, A. Tomasi

Original Article

The secondary bile acid, deoxycholate accelerates intestinal adenoma–adenocarcinoma sequence in Apc min/+ mice through enhancing Wnt signaling

Hailong Cao, Shenhui Luo, Mengque Xu, Yujie Zhang, Shuli Song, Shan Wang, Xinyue Kong, Nana He, Xiaocang Cao, Fang Yan, Bangmao Wang

Original Article

High prevalence of mismatch repair deficiency in prostate cancers diagnosed in mismatch repair gene mutation carriers from the colon cancer family registry

Christophe Rosty, Michael D. Walsh, Noralane M. Lindor, Stephen N. Thibodeau, Erin Mundt, Steven Gallinger, Melyssa Aronson, Aaron Pollett, John A. Baron, Sally Pearson, Mark Clendenning, Rhiannon J. Walters, Belinda N. Nagler, William J. Crawford, Joanne P. Young, Ingrid Winship, Aung Ko Win, John L. Hopper, Mark A. Jenkins, Daniel D. Buchanan

Original Article

Rapid and cost effective screening of breast and ovarian cancer genes using novel sequence capture method in clinical samples

Kristóf Árvai, Péter Horváth, Bernadett Balla, Anna M. Tőkés, Bálint Tobiás, István Takács, Zsolt Nagy, Péter Lakatos, János P. Kósa

Original Article

A primary care audit of familial risk in patients with a personal history of breast cancer

Paul Nathan, Aneeta Ahluwalia, Wendy Chorley

Original Article

A polymorphism at miRNA-122-binding site in the IL-1α 3′UTR is associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

Zhu Zhang, Bin Zhou, Qianqian Gao, Yuke Wu, Kui Zhang, Yan Pu, Yaping Song, Lin Zhang, Mingrong Xi

Short Communication

Association of reduced XRCC2 expression with lymph node metastasis in breast cancer tissues

Nabiha Bashir, Syeda Sana, Ishrat Mahjabeen, Mahmood Akhtar Kayani

Original Article

Association of interleukin-23 receptor gene polymorphisms with risk of bladder cancer in Chinese

Tielong Tang, Hui Xue, Shu Cui, Zhiyong Gong, Zhonghai Fei, Shulin Cheng, Chunyan Gui

Original Article

“It’s all very well reading the letters in the genome, but it’s a long way to being able to write”: Men’s interpretations of undergoing genetic profiling to determine future risk of prostate cancer

Elizabeth K. Bancroft, Elena Castro, Audrey Ardern-Jones, Clare Moynihan, Elizabeth Page, Natalie Taylor, Rosalind A. Eeles, Emma Rowley, Karen Cox

Original Article

Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC): renal cancer risk, surveillance and treatment

Fred H. Menko, Eamonn R. Maher, Laura S. Schmidt, Lindsay A. Middelton, Kristiina Aittomäki, Ian Tomlinson, Stéphane Richard, W. Marston Linehan

Short Communication

Germline CDKN2A mutations in Brazilian patients of hereditary cutaneous melanoma

Alexandre Leon Ribeiro de Ávila, Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi, Luciana Facure Moredo, Talita Ferreira Marques Aguiar, Felipe Carneiro da Silva, Bianca Costa Soares de Sá, Amanda França de Nóbrega, Maria Isabel Waddington Achatz, João Pedreira Duprat, Gilles Landman, Dirce Maria Carraro

Original Article

Phenotype of SDHB mutation carriers in the Netherlands

Leonie T. van Hulsteijn, Nienke D. Niemeijer, Frederik J. Hes, Jean-Pierre Bayley, Carli M. Tops, Jeroen C. Jansen, Eleonora P. M. Corssmit

Original Article

Molecular heterogeneity of familial myeloproliferative neoplasms revealed by analysis of the commonly acquired JAK2, CALR and MPL mutations

Stephen E. Langabeer, Karl Haslam, Jennifer Linders, Melanie J. Percy, Eibhlin Conneally, Amjad Hayat, Brian Hennessy, Maeve Leahy, Karen Murphy, Margaret Murray, Fionnuala Ni Ainle, Patrick Thornton, Jeremy Sargent

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