Benign breast disease and cancer

1 November 1980

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery

Vol. 67 (11), 789-790
https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800671109

Abstract

Summary: A study of 7000 women attending a diagnostic breast clinic and the Breast Screening Clinic in Edinburgh has failed to show a significant relationship between the occurrence of previous symptomatic breast disease and a risk of cancer.

Keywords

CANCER
BREAST DISEASES
BREAST
DIAGNOSIS
CANCER RISK
BREAST DISEASE
BENIGN

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Cancer, 1977
BREAST CANCER AND PRECEDING CLINICAL BENIGN BREAST DISORDERS. A CHANCE ASSOCIATION
The Lancet, 1976
Cystic disease of the breast: Relationship to carcinoma
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