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Population-based screening for hereditary breast cancer in a region of North-Central Italy.
International journal of molecular medicine - 1 Sept 2002
Casadei Silvia, Falcini Fabio, Naldoni Carlo, Amadori Dino, Calistri Daniele
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Assessment of family history is an important element in the identification of individuals and families likely to be at risk of hereditary cancers. It is based on the recognition of important features in the natural history of cancer syndromes. These include the occurrence of the same type of cancer in two or more close relatives, bilateral cancer in paired organs, multiple primaries in the same individual, early...
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