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Thirty years since the race to the BRCA1 gene

Alan Ashworth ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 634, issue 8036, 1062-1063

Abstract: The isolation of the BRCA1 gene 30 years ago ushered in the era of genetic testing for breast and other cancers, launched a long-lasting patent battle and eventually led to a tailored cancer therapy.

Keywords: Cancer; Genetics; History (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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