New Publication from the Interest Group 2019
A new International Study by the PALB2 Interest Group was published this week, which can be found here A short video by Dr Marc Tischkowitz summarising the Study can be …
A new International Study by the PALB2 Interest Group was published this week, which can be found here A short video by Dr Marc Tischkowitz summarising the Study can be …
We would like to thank again all the participating families who have contributed their clinical details to the PALB2 study over the years as without your help and support our …
Recent publication: Whole-exome sequencing and targeted gene sequencing provide insights into the role of PALB2 as a male breast cancer susceptibility gene Most associate breast cancer and women but breast …
‘Research is an ongoing process, we are always improving our knowledge and making new discoveries’ Marc Tischkowitz is a University Reader and Honorary Consultant in the Department of Medical Genetics …
Variant of Unknown Significance As the number of genes available for sequencing is increasing, we are finding more and more genetic variants of unknown significance, which are hard to interpret. …
We are very grateful to all of you who have contacted us in recent months and for wishing to participate in our PALB2 study. Thank you for getting in touch …
If you have a confirmed PALB2 mutation or/and others in your family have been found to have a PALB2 mutation, please contact us. By participating in our study you will …
PALB2 – partner and localizer of BRCA2 The PALB2 gene protects us from breast cancer unless this gene is altered (mutated). It contains instructions to make a protein that works …
If you have a PALB2 mutation this means that you are at increased risk of breast cancer and your doctor may recommend increased surveillance using the combination of breast MRI and/or …