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Genetic variants of age at menopause are not related to timing of ovarian failure in breast cancer survivors.
Menopause (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Jun 2017
Homer Michael V, Charo Lindsey M, Natarajan Loki, Haunschild Carolyn, Chung Karine, Mao Jun J, DeMichele Angela M, Su H Irene
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OBJECTIVE: To determine if interindividual genetic variation in single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) related to age at natural menopause is associated with risk of ovarian failure in breast cancer survivors. METHODS: A prospective cohort of 169 premenopausal breast cancer survivors recruited at diagnosis with stages 0 to III disease were followed longitudinally for menstrual pattern via self-reported daily...
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