Effect of Prior Bilateral Oophorectomy on the Presentation of Breast Cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers

Effect of Prior Bilateral Oophorectomy on the Presentation of Breast Cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>To compare the presentation of invasive breast cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers with and without prior bilateral oophorectomy.</p> <p>Patients and methods</p> <p>Women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation wi...

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Main Authors: Metcalfe Kelly A, Foulkes William D, Lynch Henry T, Ghadirian Parviz, Tung Nadine, Olivotto Ivo A, Warner Ellen, Olopade Olufunmilayo, Eisen Andrea, Weber Barbara, McLennan Jane, Sun Ping, Narod Steven A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
Subjects:
BRCA1
BRCA2
breast cancer
oophorectomy
Online Access:http://www.hccpjournal.com/content/3/2/53

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