Risk factors and age-incidence relations
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Pauli Vaittinen; Kari Hemminki
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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The nation-wide Swedish Family-Cancer Database was used to analyze the risk of contralateral breast cancer among 72,092 women with unilateral breast cancer. Contralateral breast cancer, defined as being diagnosed 6 months or more after the first breast cancer, affected 2,529 women (3.5%). In a young