A Population-Based Study of Genes Previously Implicated in Breast Cancer
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- 20 January 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 384 (5), 440-451
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2005936
Abstract
Population-based estimates of the risk of breast cancer associated with germline pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposition genes are critically needed for risk assessment and management in women with inherited pathogenic variants.Keywords
Funding Information
- Breast Cancer Research Foundation
- American Cancer Society
- Susan G Komen for the Cure
- Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education
- California Breast Cancer Research Fund (97-10500)
- Lon V Smith Foundation (LVS39420)
- California Department of Public Health
- National Cancer Institute (P01CA151135, P01CA87969, P30CA014520, P30CA16056, P50116201, R01CA047147, R01CA067264, R01CA097396, R01CA098663, R01CA100598, R01CA185623, R01CA192393, R01CA204819, R01CA225662, R01CA49449, R01CA58860, R01CA67262, R01CA77398, R01CA92044, R35CA253187, U01CA164920, U01CA164973, U01CA164974, U01CA176726, U01CA199277, U01CA82004, UM1CA186107)
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (Z01-ES044005, Z01-ES049033, Z01-ES102245)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (HHSN268201600001C, HHSN268201600002C, HHSN268201600003C, HHSN268201600004C, HHSN268201600018C)
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