A modern view of the role of genetic factors in the etiopathogenesis of breast cancer
N. V. Pavlova,
S. S. Dyomin,
M. I. Churnosov
et al.
Abstract:The aim of this review is to summarize current understandings of the genetic risk factors for the development of breast cancer (BC), evaluate the role of germline mutations and single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with the disease, based on genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and other associative studies. The search for relevant sources was conducted in PubMed, Medline, Cochrane Library, eLIBRARY, and the NHGRI-EBI Catalog of GWAS. The analysis includes works published from January 2007 to December… Show more
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