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Association of family history and other risk factors with breast cancer risk (Sweden).
Cancer causes & control : CCC - 1 May 1998
Magnusson C, Colditz G, Rosner B, Bergström R, Persson I
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Women with a family history of breast cancer have an increased risk for the disease. However, the combined impact of family history and other risk factors on breast cancer risk is unclear. We conducted a large epidemiologic study to examine this issue. METHODS. In a population-based case-control study in all of Sweden, 3,345 women aged 50 to 74 years with invasive breast cancer (84 percent of all...
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