Patients Selection
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Retrospective analysis of BC patients treated at the Institut
Curie between 1981 and 1999.
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Genetic testing was proposed to women who presented
one of the following family criteria:
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2 first-degree relatives affected with cancer, with at least
one with invasive BC before 41 yrs, or one with ovarian
cancer at any age
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At least 3 first- or second-degree relatives from the
same lineage affected with invasive breast or ovarian
cancer at any age