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Common variants in the ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, CHEK2 and TP53 cancer susceptibility genes are unlikely to increase breast cancer risk

Caroline Baynes, Catherine S Healey, Karen A Pooley, Serena Scollen, Robert N Luben, Deborah J Thompson, Paul DP Pharoah, Douglas F Easton, Bruce AJ Ponder, Alison M Dunning* and the SEARCH breast cancer study

Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9:R27 doi:10.1186/bcr1669

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Polymorphisms of TP53 codon 72 with breast carcinoma risk: evidence from 12226 cases and 10782 controls

Wenlei Zhuo, Yunsong Zhang, Zhaolan Xiang, Lei Cai, Zhengtang Chen Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 28:115 (14 August 2009)

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Variants in the ATM gene and breast cancer susceptibility

Roger L Milne Genome Medicine 2009, 1:12 (22 January 2009)

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Carriers of rare mutations in the ataxia-telangiectasia-related ATM gene have a two-fold higher risk of breast cancer, but studies of more common variants in the gene are less conclusive.

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Analysis of variants in DNA damage signalling genes in bladder cancer

Ananya Choudhury, Faye Elliott, Mark M Iles, Michael Churchman, Robert G Bristow, D Timothy Bishop, Anne E Kiltie BMC Medical Genetics 2008, 9:69 (18 July 2008)

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