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Breast Cancer Risk Modification in Women with Pathogenic Variants in BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, CHEK2, and PALB2.
Cancer research communications - 1 May 2025
Kurian Allison W, Hughes Elisha, Bernhisel Ryan, Hu Eudora, Polley Eric C, Yadav Siddhartha, Hu Chunling, Caswell-Jin Jennifer L, John Esther M, Shadyab Aladdin H, Chlebowski Rowan, Nassir Rami, Kraft Peter, Stefanick Marcia L, Couch Fergus J
Abstract excerpt
SIGNIFICANCE: There is limited information on whether established risk factors increase breast cancer risk from PVs. In the WHI, PV carriers had no substantial (≥2-fold) increase with most risk factors, except potentially MHT in ATM or CHEK2 carriers. The results may inform counseling and research on MHT.
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