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Understanding breast cancer risk -- where do we stand in 2005?
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Dumitrescu R G, Cotarla I
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer in women and represents the second leading cause of cancer death among women (after lung cancer). The etiology of breast cancer is still poorly understood with known breast cancer risk factors explaining only a small proportion of cases. Risk factors that modulate the development of breast cancer discussed in this review include: age, geographic location (country of...
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