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Primary Fallopian Tube Malignancies in BRCA-Positive Women Undergoing Surgery for Ovarian Cancer Risk Reduction
Michael J. Callahan, Christopher P. Crum, Fabiola Medeiros, David W. Kindelberger, Julia A. Elvin, Judy E. Garber, Colleen M. Feltmate, Ross S. Berkowitz, Michael G. Muto. Journal of Clinical Oncology. Volume 25, No. 25: p. 3985-3990, September 2007.

Intra-abdominal carcinomatosis after prophylactic oophorectomy in women of hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome kindreds associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations
Murray Joseph Casey, Carrie Synder, Chhanda Bewtra, Steven A. Narod, Patrice Watson and Henry T. Lynch. Gynecologic Oncology. Volume 97, Issue 2 , p. 457-467, May 2005.

BRCA Mutations and risk of prostate cancer in Ashkenazi Jews
Tomas Kirchhoff, Noah D. Kauff, Nandita Mitra, Kedoudja Nafa, Helen Huang, Crystal Palmer, Tony Gulati, Eve Wadsworth, Sheri Donat, Mark E. Robson, Nathan A. Ellis and Kenneth Offit. Clinical Cancer Research. Volume 10, p. 2918-2921, May 1, 2004.

BRCA germline mutations in Jewish women with uterine serous papillary carcinoma
Ofer Lavie, Gila Hornreich, Alon Ben-Arie, Gad Rennert, Yoram Cohen, Rehuven Keidar, Shlomi Sagi, Efrat Levy Lahad, Ron Auslander and Uzi Beller. Gynecologic Oncology, Volume 92, Number 2: p. 521-524, February 2004.

BRCA1 and BRCA2 founder mutations and the risk of colorectal cancer
Bethany L. Niell, Gad Rennert, Joseph D. Bonner, Ronit Almog, Lynn P. Tomsho, and Stephen B. Gruber. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Volume 96: p, 15-21, January 2004.

Frequency of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in unselected Ashkenazi Jewish patients with colorectal cancer
Tomas Kirchhoff, Jaya M. Satagopan, Noah D. Kauff, Helen Huang, Prema Kolachana, Crystal Palmer, Hannah Rapaport, Khedoudja Nafa, Nathan A. Ellis, Kenneth Offit. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Volume 96: p, 68-70, January 2004.

Fallopian tube and primary peritoneal carcinomas associated with BRCA mutations
Douglas A. Levine, Peter A. Argenta, Cindy J. Yee, David S. Marshall, Narciso Olvera, Faina Bogomolniy, Jamal A. Rahaman, Mark E. Robson, Kenneth Offit, Richard R. Barakat, Robert A. Soslow, Jeff Boyd. Journal of Clinical Oncology. Volume 21, Issue 22: p. 4222-4227, November 2003.

BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations in lymphoma patients
Yossepowitch O, Olvera N, Satagopan JM, Huang H, Jhanwar S, Rapaport B, Boyd J, Offit K. Leukemia & Lymphoma. Volume 44, Number 1: p. 127-31 January 2003. (Pubmed abstract)

Two percent of men with early-onset prostate cancer harbor germline mutations in the BRCA2 gene
Stephen M. Edwards, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, Julia Meitz, Rifat Hamoudi, Questa Hope, Peter Osin, Rachel Jackson, Christine Southgate, Rashmi Singh, Alison Falconer, David P. Dearnaley, Audrey Ardern-Jones, Annette Murkin, Anna Dowe, Jo Kelly, Sue Williams, Richard Oram, Margaret Stevens, Dawn M. Teare, Bruce A. J. Ponder, Simon A., Gayther, Doug F. Easton, and Rosalind A. Eeles. American Journal of Human Genetics. Volume 72: p. 1-12, January 2003.

BRCA2 gene mutations in families with aggregations of breast and stomach cancers
A Jakubowska, K Nej, T Huzarski, R J Scott and J Lubiski. British Journal of Cancer. Volume 87: p. 888-891 October 2002.

Cancer risk estimates for BRCA1 mutation carriers identified in a risk evaluation program
Marcia S. Brose, Timothy R. Rebbeck, Kathleen A. Calzone, Jill E. Stopfer, Katherine L. Nathanson, Barbara L. Weber. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Volume 94, Number 18: p.1365-1372, September 18, 2002.

Cancer incidence in BRCA1 mutation carriers
Deborah Thompson, Douglas F. Easton, the Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Volume 94, Number. 18: p. 1358-1365, September 18, 2002.

Clinical characteristics of individuals with germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2: Analysis of 10,000 individuals
Thomas S. Frank, Amie M. Deffenbaugh, Julia E. Reid, Mark Hulick, Brian E. Ward, Beth Lingenfelter, Kathi L. Gumpper, Thomas Scholl, Sean V. Tavtigian, Dmitry R. Pruss, Gregory C. Critchfield. Journal of Clinical Oncology. Volume 20, Issue 6: p. 1480-1490, March 2002.

Risk of endometrial carcinoma associated with BRCA mutation
Douglas A. Levine M.D., Oscar Lin M.D., Richard R. Barakat M.D., Mark E. Robson M.D., Deborah McDermott M.S., Lesley Cohen M.S., Jaya Satagopan Ph.D., Kenneth Offit M.D. and Jeff Boyd Ph.D. Gynecologic Oncology. Volume 80, Number 3: p. 395-398, March 2001.

A genetic epidemiological study of carcinoma of the fallopian tube
Samina Aziz, Graciela Kuperstein, Barry Rosen, David Cole, Raluca Nedelcu, John McLaughlin and Steven A. Narod. Gynecologic Oncology. Volume 80, Number 341: p. 341-345, March 2001.

Variation in cancer risks, by mutation position, in BRCA2 mutation carriers
Deborah Thompson and Douglas Easton, on behalf of the Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium. American Journal of Human Genetics. Volume 68: p. 410-419, January 2001.

Cancer risks in BRCA2 mutation carriers
The Breast Cancer Linkage Consortium. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Volume 91, Number 15: p 1310-1316, August 4, 1999.

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