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Clinicopathologic characteristics of breast cancer in BRCA-carriers and non-carriers in women 35 years of age or less.
Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Dec 2014
Bayraktar Soley, Amendola Laura, Gutierrez-Barrera Angelica M, Hashmi Syed S, Amos Chris, Gambello Michael, Ready Kaylene J, Arun Banu
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Breast cancer diagnosed in women 35 years of age or less accounts for <2% of all breast cancer cases. Clinical and pathologic characteristics of early onset breast cancer are not well defined in BRCA mutation carriers and non-carriers. METHODS: 194 women diagnosed with breast cancer at 35 years of age or less who had BRCA1/2 mutation testing were included in the study. Logistic regression models were fit...
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