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Breast cancer risk after age 60 among BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

Breast cancer risk after age 60 among BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

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Breast cancer risk after age 60 among BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

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Full title

Breast cancer risk after age 60 among BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Breast cancer research and treatment, 2021-06, Vol.187 (2), p.515-523

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
It is not known whether the risk of breast cancer among
BRCA1
and
BRCA2
mutation carriers after age 60 is high enough to justify intensive screening or prophylactic surgery. Thus, we conducted a prospective analysis of breast cancer risk in
BRCA1
and
BRCA2
mutation carriers from age 60 until age 80.
Methods
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Full title

Breast cancer risk after age 60 among BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2476851006

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2476851006

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ISSN

0167-6806

E-ISSN

1573-7217

DOI

10.1007/s10549-020-06072-9

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