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Is there an association between invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast and a family history of gastric cancer?
Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2016
Chikman Bar, Davidson Tima, Kais Hasan, Jeroukhimov Igor, Leshno Ari, Sandbank Judith, Halevy Ariel, Lavy Ron
Abstract excerpt
CDH1 gene mutations have been found to be associated with diffuse type gastric cancer and invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) of the breast. To the best of our knowledge, this is the only study relating a family history of gastric cancer to ILC of the breast. We conducted a retrospective study comparing the family history of malignancies in patients with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) of the breast and ILC treated...
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