Validity of self-reported breast cancer characteristics in a nationwide cohort of women with a family history of breast cancer
Abstract Background Women may have incomplete understanding of a breast cancer diagnosis, leading to inaccurate reporting in epidemiological studies. However, it is not feasible to obtain consent for medical records from all women participating in a study. Therefore, it is important to determine how...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3686-6 |