Familial breast cancer: Scope for more susceptibility genes?

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-22

  Hemminki, Kari ^a,b   Granström, Charlotta ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Familial risk; Half sisters; Risk factors; Sibling risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BREAST CANCER; CALCULATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DOCUMENTATION; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHER; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SOCIAL STATUS; SWEDEN;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0344394343     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BREA.0000003871.38587.8b     Document Type: Article

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