Targeted massively parallel sequencing of a panel of putative breast cancer susceptibility genes in a large cohort of multiple-case breast and ovarian cancer families

Jun Li; Huong Meeks; Bing-Jian Feng; Sue Healey; Heather Thorne; Igor Makunin; Jonathan Ellis; kConFab Investigators,; Ian Campbell; Melissa Southey; Gillian Mitchell; David Clouston; Judy Kirk; David Goldgar; Georgia Chenevix-Trench

doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2015-103452

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Targeted massively parallel sequencing of a panel of putative breast cancer susceptibility genes in a large cohort of multiple-case breast and ovarian cancer families

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Jun Li Department of Genetics and Computational Biology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Huong Meeks Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bing-Jian Feng Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sue Healey Department of Genetics and Computational Biology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Heather Thorne kConFab, Research Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Igor Makunin Department of Genetics and Computational Biology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jonathan Ellis Department of Genetics and Computational Biology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
kConFab, Research Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Google scholar articles
Ian Campbell kConFab, Research Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Melissa Southey Genetic Epidemiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gillian Mitchell The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Familial Cancer Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Clouston Tissupath, Mount Waverley, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Judy Kirk Centre for Cancer Research, Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Goldgar Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Georgia Chenevix-Trench Department of Genetics and Computational Biology, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Georgia Chenevix-Trench, Department of Genetics and Computational Biology, QIMR Berghofer, c/o Locked Bag 2000, RBH Post Office, Herston, QLD 4029, Australia; georgiat{at}qimr.edu.au

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Li J, Meeks H, Feng B, et al

Targeted massively parallel sequencing of a panel of putative breast cancer susceptibility genes in a large cohort of multiple-case breast and ovarian cancer families

Journal of Medical Genetics 2016;53:34-42.

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Received August 10, 2015
Revised September 23, 2015
Accepted September 25, 2015
First published November 3, 2015.

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April 27, 2016

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