Rare variants in XRCC2 as breast cancer susceptibility alleles

Florentine S Hilbers; Juul T Wijnen; Nicoline Hoogerbrugge; Jan C Oosterwijk; Margriet J Collee; Paolo Peterlongo; Paolo Radice; Siranoush Manoukian; Irene Feroce; Fabio Capra; Fergus J Couch; Xianshu Wang; Lucia Guidugli; Kenneth Offit; Sohela Shah; Ian G Campbell; Ella R Thompson; Paul A James; Alison H Trainer; Javier Gracia; Javier Benitez; Christi J van Asperen; Peter Devilee

doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101191

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Cancer genetics

Rare variants in XRCC2 as breast cancer susceptibility alleles

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Florentine S Hilbers Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Juul T Wijnen Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands Department of Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nicoline Hoogerbrugge Department of Human Genetics, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jan C Oosterwijk Department of Genetics, University Medical Center, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Margriet J Collee Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paolo Peterlongo Fondazione Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare (IFOM), Milan, Italy Unit of Molecular Bases of Genetic Risk and Genetic Testing, Department of Preventive and Predictive Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori (INT), Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paolo Radice Fondazione Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare (IFOM), Milan, Italy Unit of Molecular Bases of Genetic Risk and Genetic Testing, Department of Preventive and Predictive Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori (INT), Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Siranoush Manoukian Unit of Medical Genetics, Department of Preventive and Predictive Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori (INT), Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Irene Feroce Division of Cancer Prevention and Genetics, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia (IEO), Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fabio Capra Fondazione Istituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare (IFOM), Milan, Italy Cogentech Cancer Genetic Test Laboratory, Milan, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Fergus J Couch Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Xianshu Wang Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lucia Guidugli Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kenneth Offit Clinical Genetics Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sohela Shah Clinical Genetics Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ian G Campbell PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ella R Thompson Cancer Genetics Laboratory, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul A James 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
Alison H Trainer 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
Javier Gracia Human Genetics Group, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Javier Benitez Human Genetics Group, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christi J van Asperen Department of Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Devilee Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Florentine S Hilbers, Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden 2333 ZA, The Netherlands; f.s.m.hilbers{at}lumc.nl

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Hilbers FS, Wijnen JT, Hoogerbrugge N, et al

Rare variants in XRCC2 as breast cancer susceptibility alleles

Journal of Medical Genetics 2012;49:618-620.

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Received July 24, 2012
Revised August 26, 2012
Accepted August 27, 2012
First published October 10, 2012.

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October 10, 2012

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