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Accuracy of screening women at familial risk of breast cancer without a known gene mutation: Individual patient data meta-analysis.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Nov 2017
Phi Xuan-Anh, Houssami Nehmat, Hooning Maartje J, Riedl Christopher C, Leach Martin O, Sardanelli Francesco, Warner Ellen, Trop Isabelle, Saadatmand Sepideh, Tilanus-Linthorst Madeleine M A, Helbich Thomas H, van den Heuvel Edwin R, de Koning Harry J, Obdeijn Inge-Marie, de Bock Geertruida H
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INTRODUCTION: Women with a strong family history of breast cancer (BC) and without a known gene mutation have an increased risk of developing BC. We aimed to investigate the accuracy of screening using annual mammography with or without magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for these women outside the general population screening program. METHODS: An individual patient data (IPD) meta-analysis was conducted using IPD...
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