Literature DB >> 7952791

Familial ovarian cancer.

H Y Ngan1, J H Shepherd.   

Abstract

Two or more epithelial ovarian cancers in close relatives, or ovarian cancer in conjunction with young-onset breast or colonic cancers, are suggestive of an inherited predisposition. Women in such families may have a 30-40% lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7952791

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Hosp Med        ISSN: 0007-1064


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1.  Counseling families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: A psychosocial perspective.

Authors:  M P Richards; N Hallowell; J M Green; F Murton; H Statham
Journal:  J Genet Couns       Date:  1995-09       Impact factor: 2.537

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