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BARD1 nonsense variant c.1921C>T in a patient with recurrent breast cancer
Gass, Jennifer , Tatro, Madeline, Blackburn, Patrick R. , Hines, Stephanie L., Atwal, Paldeep S. , Blackburn, Patrick , Hines, Stephanie, Atwal, Paldeep S
Clinical Case Reports | January 4, 2017 | Volume: 5 | Issue: 2 | Pages: 104-107
Key Clinical Message One of the strongest risk factors predisposing patients to breast cancer is a positive family history. In our study, we describe a patient diagnosed with multiple breast cancer tumors. Genetic analysis revealed a pathogenic variant in BARD1 , which is associated with an increased risk of developing certain types of cancer.