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feb 1, 1995 - BRCA2 Tumor Suppressor Gene Cloning

Description:

The tumor suppressor gene BRCA2 is cloned. Similar to BRCA1, inheriting specific BRCA2 gene mutations greatly increases the risks of breast and ovarian cancer in women and the risks of several other cancers in both men and women.

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feb 1, 1995
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~ 31 years ago