Testing for BRCA1 mutations: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Detection of polymorphisms of human DNA by gel electrophoresis as single-strand conformation polymorphisms.

Masato Orita, Hiroyuki Iwahana, Hiroshi Kanazawa et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 3.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14

Genetic Heterogeneity and Penetrance Analysis of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes in Breast Cancer Families

Deborah Ford, Douglas F. Easton, Michael R. Stratton et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1998 · 3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Oncology +17

The Risk of Cancer Associated with Specific Mutations of<i>BRCA1</i>and<i>BRCA2</i>among Ashkenazi Jews

Jeffery P. Struewing, Patricia Hartge, Sholom Wacholder et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Risks of cancer in BRCA1-mutation carriers

Daniel Ford · The Lancet · 1994 · 1.9K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Oncology +12

Attachment of a 40-base-pair G + C-rich sequence (GC-clamp) to genomic DNA fragments by the polymerase chain reaction results in improved detection of single-base changes.

Val C. Sheffield, David R. Cox, Leonard S. Lerman et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +14