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A comprehensive study on surveillance outcomes of a male population followed at a hereditary breast cancer high-risk consultation at a Portuguese tertiary hospital.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Oct 2023
Oliveira Maria João, Costa Susy, Magalhães André, Garrido Luzia, Peleteiro Bárbara, Fougo José Luís, Castedo Sérgio
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INTRODUCTION: Men born with pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants in genes associated with the Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome have a higher risk to develop breast cancer and other cancers (such as prostate cancer) and should undergo adequate surveillance protocols in highly specialized Centers. METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted to assess these genetic variants' epidemiological and...
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