Multiple primary non-breast tumors in breast cancer survivors.

CONCLUSIONS: Older age represents the major risk of developing a second primary non-breast cancer, excluding ovarian cancer. Clinical surveillance is required to prevent ovarian and thyroid cancers, respectively, in patients with positive family history, triple negative, G3 breast cancer and during hormonal therapy treatment in postmenopausal status.
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Source: Clinical Breast Cancer - March 3, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Corso G, Veronesi P, Santomauro GI, Maisonneuve P, Morigi C, Peruzzotti G, Intra M, Sacchini V, Galimberti V Tags: J Cancer Res Clin Oncol Source Type: research