## Abstract Incidence of breast cancer (BC) varies among ethnic groups, with higher rates in white than in AfricanβAmerican women. Until now, most epidemiological and genetic studies have been carried out in white women. To investigate whether interactions between genetic and reproductive risk fact
Interactions between Genetic and Reproductive Factors in Breast Cancer Risk in a French Family Sample
β Scribed by N. Andrieu; F. Demenais
- Book ID
- 117855162
- Publisher
- American Society of Human Genetics
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9297
- DOI
- 10.1086/515507
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