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Do traditional Gail model risk factors account for increased breast cancer in women with lupus?
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Jul 2003
Bernatsky Sasha, Ramsey-Goldman Rosalind, Boivin Jean-François, Joseph Lawrence, Moore Andrew D, Rajan Raghu, Clarke Ann
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OBJECTIVE: To determine to what extent the observed experience of breast cancer in a combined cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) could be explained by the profile of breast cancer risk factors. METHODS: Data were pooled from 2 centers, the Montreal General Hospital and the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago. For each female cohort member, the probability of...
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