Familial aggregation of breast/ovarian cancer: age of onset along subsequent generations in Brazil

• Hoofdauteurs: Koifman Rosalina Jorge (Auteur), Koifman Sergio (Auteur), Vieira Roberto José da Silva (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Antecedents of familial aggregation of breast and ovarian cancer are observed in only 5-8% of all breast cancer cases. Nevertheless, this variable displays one of the highest risk ratios associated to breast cancer outcome. Despite recent identification of genetic mutations associated with familial...