Potential for bias in studies on efficacy of prophylactic surgery for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Jul 2;95(13):941-7. doi: 10.1093/jnci/95.13.941.
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Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bias
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Breast Neoplasms / genetics
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
  • Decision Making
  • Female
  • Genes, BRCA1*
  • Genes, BRCA2*
  • Germ-Line Mutation*
  • Humans
  • Mastectomy*
  • Ovariectomy*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Survival Rate