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Breast cancer risk prediction and individualised screening based on common genetic variation and breast density measurement.
Breast cancer research : BCR - 7 Feb 2012
Darabi Hatef, Czene Kamila, Zhao Wanting, Liu Jianjun, Hall Per, Humphreys Keith
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INTRODUCTION: Over the last decade several breast cancer risk alleles have been identified which has led to an increased interest in individualised risk prediction for clinical purposes. METHODS: We investigate the performance of an up-to-date 18 breast cancer risk single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), together with mammographic percentage density (PD), body mass index (BMI) and clinical risk factors in...
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