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We are grateful to L. Norton, J. Garber, C. Lerman, L. Petrukhin, S. Narod, H. Ostrer and T. Rebbeck. K.N. is supported by NIH training grant 1TG32GM08638, B.W. is supported by NIH RO1 CA5760 and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. S.L.N. is supported by NIH RO1-CA74415 and DAMD-17-94-J4260. Study funding: National Institutes of Health (CA63720), the Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the Lymphoma Foundation, Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec, the Judy Steinberg Research Fund, the National Cancer Institute of Canada, the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Breast Cancer Research Initiative, as well as resources made available by the Cooperative Family Registry for Breast Cancer Studies, supported by NIH UO1 CA69467-01.
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Redston, M., Nathanson, K., Yuan, Z. et al. The APC I1307K allele and breast cancer risk. Nat Genet 20, 13–14 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/1666
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