Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BRCA1
Associated Variants
BRCA1 MUTATION
BRCA1 MUTATION
Associated Disease
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
These tumors account for 12-17 % of all breast cancers, preferentially affect young women, are more frequent in women of African and Hispanic descent, and are enriched in the population of patients diagnosed with interval cancers. TNBCs account for the majority of breast cancers arising in BRCA1 germline mutation carriers (approximately 80%), and approximately 11-16% of all TNBCs harbor BRCA1 or BRCA2 germline mutations.
Pubmed
25527230
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
ALL_TEXT_2/3
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
2
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
2
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0222582335105849
Drugs