Maximising survival : the status passage from cancer diagnosis to inherited genetic condition in women with hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer

Hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer (HBOC) accounts for 5-10% of all breast and ovarian cancer diagnoses, with a significant proportion of these being connected to a BRCA 1 or BRCA2 mutation. Mutation carriers are at high risk (50%-85%) of developing breast cancer and (20%-40%) risk of ovarian c...

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Main Author: Jeffers, Lisa Alwyn
Published: University of Ulster 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550562

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