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Efficacy of early diagnosis and treatment in women with a family history of breast cancer. European Familial Breast Cancer Collaborative Group.
Disease markers - 1 Oct 1999
Møller P, Reis M M, Evans G, Vasen H, Haites N, Anderson E, Steel C M, Apold J, Lalloo F, Maehle L, Preece P, Gregory H, Heimdal K
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BACKGROUND: Surveillance programmes for women at increased genetic risk of breast cancer are being established worldwide but little is known of their efficacy in early detection of cancers and hence reduction in mortality. METHODS: Data were contributed from seven centres participating in the EU Demonstration Programme on Clinical Services for Familial Breast Cancer. All breast tumours (n = 161) detected...
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