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Risk of metachronous breast cancer after BRCA mutation-associated ovarian cancer.
Cancer - 1 Apr 2013
Domchek Susan M, Jhaveri Komal, Patil Sujata, Stopfer Jill E, Hudis Clifford, Powers Jacquelyn, Stadler Zsofia, Goldstein Laura, Kauff Noah, Khasraw Mustafa, Offit Kenneth, Nathanson Katherine L, Robson Mark
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This study sought to estimate the risk of breast cancer (BC) after a diagnosis of ovarian cancer (OC) associated with mutation of the BRCA1/2 (breast cancer, early onset) genes (BRCA-OC). METHODS: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the University of Pennsylvania, clinical genetics databases were searched to identify women with BRCA-OC who participated in genetic testing and follow-up...
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