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Estimates of heritable and environmental components of familial breast cancer using family history information

Using the Swedish Family-Cancer Database, the increased risk of breast cancer in women with relatives with the disease did not vary with paternal/maternal lineage. Familial breast cancer heritable component was 73% and the environmental proportion 27%. Familial aggregation of breast cancer in women...

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Autores principales: Couto, E, Hemminki, K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2359918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17473828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603753