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How do women experience a change in their clinically-derived breast cancer risk estimates: views from a UK family history risk and prevention clinic.

BMC cancer - 29 Jan 2026

Woof Victoria G, Howell Anthony, Fox Lynne, McWilliams Lorna, Evans D Gareth, French David P

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BACKGROUND: Introducing breast density and polygenic risk scores into breast cancer prediction models results in greater precision and can involve alterations to previously communicated risk estimates and preventative management. This study explored how women from a UK family history risk and prevention clinic view, experience and understand a change in their communicated risk. METHODS: Twenty-two women were...

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PMID: 41606535
DOI: 10.1186/s12885-026-15651-w
PMCID: PMC12924285

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