Familial risks in second primary breast cancer based on a family cancer database

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 455-458

  Hemminki, K ^a   Vaittinen, P ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bilateral breast cancer; Genetic risk; Heredity; Incidence; Proband

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; DATA BASE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; HEREDITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PEDIGREE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033105660     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(98)00378-5     Document Type: Article

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