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Establishing a family risk assessment clinic for breast cancer.
The breast journal - 1 Jan 2000
Mulsow Jurgen, Lee James, Dempsey Cathriona, Rothwell Jane, Geraghty James G
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting European women and the leading cause of cancer-related death. A total of 15-20% of women who develop breast cancer have a family history and 5-10% a true genetic predisposition. The identification and screening of women at increased risk may allow early detection of breast cancer and improve prognosis. We established a family risk assessment clinic in May 2005 to...
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