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Prospective study of breast cancer risk for mutation negative women from BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation positive families.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Dec 2011
Harvey S L, Milne R L, McLachlan S A, Friedlander M L, Birch K E, Weideman P, Goldgar D, Hopper J L, Phillips K A
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Published studies have reached contradictory conclusions regarding breast cancer risk for women from families segregating a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation who do not carry the family-specific mutation. Accurate estimation of breast cancer risk is crucial for appropriate counselling regarding risk management. The aim of this study is to prospectively assess whether breast cancer risk for mutation negative women from...
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