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Ovarian and breast cancer risks to women in families with two or more cases of ovarian cancer.
International journal of cancer - 1 Jul 2000
Sutcliffe S, Pharoah P D, Easton D F, Ponder B A
Abstract excerpt
There are few published estimates of the risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer in women with a strong family history of ovarian cancer. As these women commonly present to family cancer clinics, accurate cancer risk estimates are needed. We have estimated these risks in women from families with 2 or more confirmed ovarian cancers in first-degree relatives using data from the UKCCCR Familial Ovarian Cancer...
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