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[Inserm ad hoc committee: Recommendations for the management of women with a genetic risk for developing cancer of the breast and/or the ovary].
Bulletin du cancer - 1 Mar 1999
Eisinger F, Alby N, Bremond A, Dauplat J, Espié M, Janiaud P, Kuttenn F, Lebrun J P, Lefranc J P, Pierret J, Sobol H, Stoppa-Lyonnet D, Thouvenin D, Tristant H, Feingold J
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BACKGROUND: Almost 10% of breast and ovarian cancer are inherited, and the majority are linked to BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations. Despite the uncertainty, consensus guidelines were defined to assist practitioners', and patients' decisions about the health care decisions to be made. METHODOLOGY: The ad hoc committee consisted of 14 experts designated by the French National Institute for Health and Medical...
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