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Timing of familial breast cancer in sisters.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 21 May 2008
Rebora Paola, Czene Kamila, Reilly Marie
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Women who have had a first-degree relative diagnosed with breast cancer (ie, a positive family history) have a rate of breast cancer that is approximately twice that of all women their age, but it is unclear how they should perceive this risk at different ages or if they should be considered at higher risk for the remainder of their lifetime. METHODS: We used Swedish population-based data to assess...
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