Jane Weaver-Feldhaus

<i>BRCA1</i> Mutations in Primary Breast and Ovarian Carcinomas

Loss of heterozygosity data from familial tumors suggest that BRCA1 , a gene that confers susceptibility to ovarian and early-onset breast cancer, encodes a tumor suppressor. Th...

Analysis of the p16 gene (CDKN2) as a candidate for the chromosome 9p melanoma susceptibility locus

Localization of a putative tumor suppressor gene by using homozygous deletions in melanomas.

The p21 region of human chromosome 9 is thought to contain a gene (MLM) involved in genetic susceptibility to melanoma and a gene or genes that influence progression of certain ...