Modifying effect of reproductive risk factors on the age at onset of breast cancer for German BRCA1 mutation carriers

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 272-279

  Chang Claude, Jenny ^a   Becher, Heiko ^a   Eby, Nancy ^a   Bastert, Gunter ^b   Wahrendorf, Jürgen ^a   Hamann, Ute ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Genetic susceptibility; Modifying factors; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GERMANY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REPRODUCTION; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030906647     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004320050059     Document Type: Article

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