Relevance and efficacy of breast cancer screening in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers above 60 years: A national cohort study

Annual MRI and mammography is recommended for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers to reduce breast cancer mortality. Less intensive screening is advised ≥60 years, although effectiveness is unknown. We identified BRCA1/2 mutation carriers without bilateral mastectomy before age 60 to determine for whom screen...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of cancer 2014-12, Vol.135 (12), p.2940-2949
Hauptverfasser: Saadatmand, Sepideh, Vos, Janet R., Hooning, Maartje J., Oosterwijk, Jan C., Koppert, Linetta B., de Bock, Geertruida H., Ausems, Margreet G., van Asperen, Christi J., Aalfs, Cora M., Gómez Garcia, Encarna B., Meijers‐Heijboer, Hanne, Hoogerbrugge, Nicoline, Piek, Marianne, Seynaeve, Caroline, Verhoef, Cornelis, Rookus, Matti, Tilanus‐Linthorst, Madeleine M.
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