Somatic mutations in benign breast disease tissues and association with breast cancer risk

• Main Authors: Stacey J. Winham (Author), Chen Wang (Author), Ethan P. Heinzen (Author), Aditya Bhagwate (Author), Yuanhang Liu (Author), Samantha J. McDonough (Author), Melody L. Stallings-Mann (Author), Marlene H. Frost (Author), Robert A. Vierkant (Author), Lori A. Denison (Author), Jodi M. Carter (Author), Mark E. Sherman (Author), Derek C. Radisky (Author), Amy C. Degnim (Author), Julie M. Cunningham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Benign breast disease (BBD) is a risk factor for breast cancer (BC); however, little is known about the genetic alterations present at the time of BBD diagnosis and how these relate to risk of incident BC. Methods A subset of a long-term BBD cohort was selected to examine DNA var...