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An analysis of age and family history on outcome after breast-conservation treatment: the University of Pennsylvania experience.
The cancer journal from Scientific American - 1 Jan 2000
Haas J A, Schultz D J, Peterson M E, Solin L J
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PURPOSE: The present study reports the effects of patient age and family history on outcome after breast-conservation treatment. In addition, the interaction of age and family history is examined to determine outcome for younger patients with a positive family history of breast cancer (i.e., at a higher risk of having the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene) after breast-conservation treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: From 1977 to...
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