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Clinicopathologic characteristics of early-onset breast cancer among unselected young Black women.
Cancer - 15 Jun 2026
Beasley Heather K, Shah Tiana, Tinker Rory J, Weidner Anne, Venton Lindsay, Hu Chunling, Roberson Mya L, Lehmann Brian D, Couch Fergus J, Reid Sonya, Metcalfe Kelly, Pal Tuya
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BACKGROUND: Black women are more likely to develop and die from early-onset breast cancer. Hereditary breast cancer (HBC) is strongly associated with early age of onset. Accordingly, HBC characteristics in young Black women were evaluated. METHODS: Black women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer at age 50 years or younger between 2005 and 2018 were recruited through the state cancer registries in Florida and...
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