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Title:

Validation of two US breast cancer risk prediction models in German women.

Document type:
Article; Journal Article
Author(s):
Hüsing, Anika; Quante, Anne S; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Kaaks, Rudolf; Pfeiffer, Ruth M
Abstract:
PURPOSE: There are no models for German women that predict absolute risk of invasive breast cancer (BC), i.e., the probability of developing BC over a prespecified time period, given a woman's age and characteristics, while accounting for competing risks. We thus validated two absolute BC risk models (BCRAT, BCRmod) developed for US women in German women. BCRAT uses a woman's medical, reproductive, and BC family history; BCRmod adds modifiable risk factors (body mass index, hormone replacement...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Cancer Causes Control
Year:
2020
Journal volume:
31
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
525-536
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s10552-020-01272-6
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32253639
Print-ISSN:
0957-5243
TUM Institution:
Frauenklinik und Poliklinik
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