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Correlations between family history and cancer characteristics in 2256 breast cancer patients.
British journal of cancer - 5 Jul 2004
Molino A, Giovannini M, Pedersini R, Frisinghelli M, Micciolo R, Mandarà M, Pavarana M, Cetto G L
Abstract excerpt
A comparison of 692 early invasive breast cancer with, and 1564 without, a family history of breast cancer showed that the former were younger at diagnosis (P=0.002), had smaller tumours (P=0.012), were more frequently oestrogen receptor positive (P=0.006) and diagnosed preclinically (P<0.001).
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