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Breast cancer risk in Chinese women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Apr 2016
Yao Lu, Sun Jie, Zhang Juan, He Yingjian, Ouyang Tao, Li Jinfeng, Wang Tianfeng, Fan Zhaoqing, Fan Tie, Lin Benyao, Xie Yuntao
Abstract excerpt
BRCA1/2 mutations represent approximately 5 % of unselected Chinese women with breast cancer. However, the breast cancer risk of Chinese women with BRCA1/2 mutations is unknown. Therefore, the aim of this study was to estimate the age-specific cumulative risk of breast cancer in Chinese women who carry a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation. Our study included 1816 unselected Chinese women with breast cancer and 5549 female...
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