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Family history, and impact on clinical presentation and prognosis, in a population-based breast cancer cohort from the Stockholm County.
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2006
Margolin Sara, Johansson Hemming, Rutqvist Lars Erik, Lindblom Annika, Fornander Tommy
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BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study was to define the proportion of different levels of family history in a cohort of consecutive breast cancer patients from the Stockholm region, and to assess whether familial breast cancer has phenotypic traits different from those of sporadic patients. METHODS: All incident breast cancer patients in a 19-month period were eligible for the study and 70% (489/696)...
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