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The association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with breast density and breast cancer survival: the Malmö Diet and Cancer Study.
Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) - 1 Oct 2020
Sartor Hanna, Brandt Jasmine, Grassmann Felix, Eriksson Mikael, Czene Kamila, Melander Olle, Zackrisson Sophia
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BACKGROUND: Genetic factors are important in determining breast density, and heritable factors account for 60% of the variation. Certain single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with density and risk of breast cancer but the association with prognosis is not clear. PURPOSE: To investigate associations between selected SNPs and breast cancer survival in the Malmö Diet and Cancer Study (MDCS). MATERIAL...
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