Performance of the Gail and Tyrer-Cuzick breast cancer risk assessment models in women screened in a primary care setting with the FHS-7 questionnaire

Performance of the Gail and Tyrer-Cuzick breast cancer risk assessment models in women screened in a primary care setting with the FHS-7 questionnaire

Abstract Breast cancer (BC) risk assessment models base their estimations on different aspects of a woman’s personal and familial history. The Gail and Tyrer–Cuzick models are the most commonly used, and BC risks assigned by them vary considerably especially concerning familial history. In this stud...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Sales Luiz Vianna, Juliana Giacomazzi, Cristina Brinckmann Oliveira Netto, Luciana Neves Nunes, Maira Caleffi, Patricia Ashton-Prolla, Suzi Alves Camey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Subjects:
Breast neoplasms
risk assessments
family medical history
hereditary breast and ovarian cancer
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