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How common are BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in the general population Inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 are relatively uncommon in the general population The carrier

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How common are BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in the general population Inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 are relatively uncommon in the general population The carrier frequency is estimated to rang. Shaw-. Hwa. Lo, . Tian. Zheng & . Herman . Chernoff. Columbia University Harvard University . damage repair; good or bad for . . . cancer . development and treatment. Katsunori . Sugimoto. . nori.sugimoto. @rutgers.edu. Cancer . Abnormalities in . Proliferation . Contact inhibition. Review . September 17, 2012. Ashkan Afshin, MD, MPH. ScD Candidate, Department of Epidemiology. ScD Candidate, Department of Global Health . & . Population. Harvard School of Public Health. Kristin . DePrince. Mattie, M.S.. Licensed / Certified Genetic Counselor. William G. Rohrer Cancer Genetics Program. Objectives. Describe . current approaches to genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes. Susan M. Domchek, MD. Basser Professor of Oncology. University of Pennsylvania . Sex. Age. Family . history. Depends on specific of family history. Depends on whether there is a k. nown . genetic . susceptibility. Risks and Benefits of Knowing Your Genetic Makeup. Julie Hopp. Genetic Screening: Who Should Be Tested. CDC’s 2004 Science Ambassador Program. Overview. Genetics Review. Types of Genetic Disorders. BRCA1 and BRCA2. Jennifer . Hardee. Normal function of the genes. BRCA1 & BRCA2 are in the same DNA repair pathway. Despite names, do not share any protein structure. Both are . tumor suppressors . BRCA1 and BRCA2. Jennifer . Hardee. Normal function of the genes. BRCA1 & BRCA2 are in the same DNA repair pathway. Despite names, do not share any protein structure. Both are . tumor suppressors . BRCA2 is a tumor suppressor gene responsible for DNA repair . BRCA2 was discovered in breast cancer tumors of patients without BRCA1 mutations. Mice knockouts discovered that BRCA2 is directly involved in double strand break repair. BRCA2. What we know so far. Dr Helen Hanson and Dr Katie Snape. Joint . Lead . Consultants . for Cancer Genetics. Southwest Thames Regional Genetics Service, St George’s Hospital, London. What are the . . . cancer . development and treatment. Katsunori . Sugimoto. . nori.sugimoto. @rutgers.edu. Cancer . Abnormalities in . Proliferation . Contact inhibition. Energy . efficiency . glycolysis but not on TCA cycle. Testing includes full gene sequencing of exons and 25base pairs of introns of BRCA 1 and 2 and the common deletions of BRCA1 (exon 13 del 3.835kb, exon 13 dup 6kb, exon 1420 del 26kb, exon 22 del 51 Genetics of ovarian cancer. 49F. Underwent risk-reduction surgery. Total hysterectomy and bilateral . salpingo. -oophorectomy. Significant family history . Sister passed away in her 40s due to breast cancer. Victoria Olson. Ashkenazi Jews. A subculture of Judaism consisting of the descendants of Jews from France, Germany, and Eastern Europe . The largest genetically isolated group in the United . States.

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