Ovarian cancer at young age: the contribution of mismatch-repair defects in a population-based series of epithelial ovarian cancer before age 40

Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2008 Jul-Aug;18(4):876-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01084.x. Epub 2007 Nov 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age of Onset
  • Carcinoma / genetics*
  • DNA Mismatch Repair*
  • Female
  • Genes, BRCA1 / physiology
  • Genes, BRCA2 / physiology
  • Genetic Counseling / methods*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genetics, Population
  • Germ-Line Mutation
  • Humans
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Syndrome