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Hyperthyroidism is associated with breast cancer risk and mammographic and genetic risk predictors.
BMC medicine - 25 Aug 2020
Yang Haomin, Holowko Natalie, Grassmann Felix, Eriksson Mikael, Hall Per, Czene Kamila
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BACKGROUND: Despite the biological link between thyroid hormones and breast cancer cell proliferation shown in experimental studies, little is known about the association between hyperthyroidism and breast cancer, as well as its association with the most common mammographic and genetic risk predictors for breast cancer. METHODS: This study estimates the incidence rate ratios (IRRs) of breast cancer among women...
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