Age- and Tumor Subtype-Specific Breast Cancer Risk Estimates for CHEK2*1100delC Carriers [Breast Cancer]

Conclusion
These CHEK2*1100delC breast cancer risk estimates provide a basis for incorporating CHEK2*1100delC into breast cancer risk prediction models and into guidelines for intensified screening and follow-up.

Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - August 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Schmidt, Hogervorst, van Hien, Cornelissen, Broeks, Adank, Meijers, Waisfisz, Hollestelle, Schutte, van den Ouweland, Hooning, Andrulis, Anton-Culver, Antonenkova, Antoniou, Arndt, Bermisheva, Bogdanova, Bolla, Brauch, Brenner, Bruning, Burwinkel, Chang-C Tags: Epidemiology, Statistical Genetics, Risk factors, Genetic epidemiology Breast Cancer Source Type: research