Breast Implants and the Risk of Anaplastic
Large-Cell Lymphoma in the Breast
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Population-based, case-control study in NL
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32 patients with primary breast-ALCL with ipsilateral breast implants
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Estimated prevalence of breast implants in ♀♀ aged 20-70 years: 3.3%
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Cumulative risks of breast-ALCL in ♀♀ with implants were 29 per
million at 50 years and 82 per million at 70 years.
De Boer et al., JAMA Oncol. 2018