Prevalence and ancestral origin of BRCA mutations in the Hispanic population: Insights for ancestry-informed genetic cancer risk assessment.

• DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.29.15_suppl.1514
• Publication Date: 2017-02-23T18:58:03Z
• Authors: J. N. Weitzel; J. N. C. DeHart; R. M. Ogaz; A. E. Martir-Negron; J. Herzog; C. Ricker; J. Congleton; C. Cina; P. R. Duncan; G. W. Unzeitig; J. S. Saldivar; M. Beattie; N. R. Feldman; S. Sand; D. Port; E. M. John; C. Haiman; R. Varma; S. L. Neuhausen; G. P. Larson
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; 3. Good health

1514 Background: Little is known about prevalence or ancestral origins of BRCA1and BRCA2 (BRCA) mutations among high-risk Hispanics, the fastest growing relatively underserved population in the U.S...