A BRCA mutation is a mutation in either of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are tumour suppressor genes. Hundreds of different types of mutations in these... 71 KB (8,894 words) - 16:26, 9 April 2024 |
via homologous recombination. The well-known cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are also examples of FA genes (FANCS and FANCD1 respectively)... 37 KB (4,140 words) - 08:44, 11 April 2024 |
HRDetect (section BRCA1/BRCA2) is a whole-genome sequencing (WGS)-based classifier designed to predict BRCA1 and BRCA2 deficiency based on six mutational signatures. Additionally, the... 14 KB (1,809 words) - 07:59, 21 March 2024 |
If BRCA1 or BRCA2 itself is damaged by a BRCA mutation, damaged DNA is not repaired properly, and this increases the risk for breast cancer. BRCA1 and... 72 KB (7,828 words) - 14:11, 16 April 2024 |
are related to inherited genetic risk; women with mutations in the genes BRCA1 or BRCA2 have about a 50% chance of developing the disease. Some family... 194 KB (20,751 words) - 08:08, 29 April 2024 |