Clinical assessment of breast cancer risk based on family history.

doi:10.6004/jnccn.2010.0084

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Clinical assessment of breast cancer risk based on family history.

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN - 1 Oct 2010

Ready Kaylene, Arun Banu

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Family history is a key component of breast cancer risk assessment. Family history provides clues as to the likelihood of a hereditary breast cancer syndrome and the need for a cancer genetics referral and can be used in the setting of a breast cancer risk assessment model to estimate a woman's risk. Appropriate breast cancer screening and risk reduction management plans rely on an accurate assessment of a...

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Breast Neoplasms
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Pedigree
Risk Assessment

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PMID: 20971839
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2010.0084

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