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Risk of cancer at sites other than the breast in Swedish families eligible for BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation testing.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Dec 2004
Lorenzo Bermejo J, Hemminki K
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BACKGROUND: Population-based data on the risk of cancer in families eligible for BRCA1/2 mutation testing may help to reach a consensus about the association of BRCA1/2 mutations with cancer at sites other than the breast and may reveal new, non-BRCA1/2 related components of the familial clustering of cancer in those families. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The families of the Swedish Family-Cancer Database with at least...
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