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Tumor phenotype and concordance in synchronous bilateral breast cancer in young women.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Apr 2021
Pak Linda M, Gaither Rachel, Rosenberg Shoshana M, Ruddy Kathryn J, Tamimi Rulla M, Peppercorn Jeffrey, Schapira Lidia, Borges Virginia F, Come Steven E, Warner Ellen, Snow Craig, Collins Laura C, King Tari A, Partridge Ann H
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PURPOSE: Synchronous bilateral breast cancer is uncommon, and its pattern and incidence among younger women is unknown. Here we report the incidence, phenotypes, and long-term oncologic outcomes of bilateral breast cancer in women enrolled in the Young Women's Breast Cancer Study (YWS). METHODS: The YWS is a multi-center, prospective cohort study of women with breast cancer diagnosed at age ≤ 40 years. Those with...
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