Validation, calibration and refitting of a familial breast cancer model in sisterships: a case study in the Swedish sisters data.

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In Sweden, a unique data set has been compiled with breast cancer incidence in all sisterships with at least two sisters born between 1932 and 2001, and the effect of family history has been analyzed by standard epidemiological methods. Such data are ideal to explore the validity of existing mode...

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