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Differences and similarities in breast cancer risk assessment models in clinical practice: which model to choose?
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 May 2009
Jacobi Catharina E, de Bock Geertruida H, Siegerink Bob, van Asperen Christi J
Abstract excerpt
To show differences and similarities between risk estimation models for breast cancer in healthy women from BRCA1/2-negative or untested families. After a systematic literature search seven models were selected: Gail-2, Claus Model, Claus Tables, BOADICEA, Jonker Model, Claus-Extended Formula, and Tyrer-Cuzick. Life-time risks (LTRs) for developing breast cancer were estimated for two healthy counsellees, aged...
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