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Personal history of breast cancer as a significant risk factor for endometrial serous carcinoma in women aged 55 years old or younger.
International journal of cancer - 15 Feb 2011
Liang Sharon X, Pearl Micheal, Liang Shu, Xiang Li, Jia Lin, Yang Binlie, Fadare Oluwole, Schwartz Peter E, Chambers Setsuko K, Kong Beihua, Zheng Wenxin
Abstract excerpt
A comparative study between endometrial serous carcinoma (ESC) and endometrial endometrioid carcinoma (EEC) was performed to determine whether a personal history of breast cancer is a risk factor for ESC in women aged ≤ 55 yr. Study subjects consisted of 348 women who were diagnosed with ESC and 830 comparison subjects who had EEC. Variables studied included age at diagnosis, a history of breast cancer, tamoxifen...
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