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Which Genes for Hereditary Breast Cancer? by Narod, Steven A

“…Results of two large case–control studies that analyzed the associations between a number of putative cancer susceptibility genes and breast cancer risk are…”
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The relationship between tumour size, nodal status and distant metastases: on the origins of breast cancer by Sopik, Victoria, Narod, Steven A.

“…Background In patients with breast cancer, increasing tumour size at diagnosis is associated with an increased likelihood of axillary lymph node involvement…”
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Breast Cancer and Pregnancy in Young BRCA Carriers by Narod, Steven A

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Breast cancer in young women by Narod, Steven A.

“…Breast cancers in young women are typically aggressive and so young age can correlate with a poorer outcome. In this Review article, Steven Narod discusses the…”
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Personalised medicine and population health: breast and ovarian cancer by Narod, Steven A.

“…It has been suggested that a personalised approach to cancer prevention and screening might lead to a new paradigm for cancer control. Various aspects include…”
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Impact of microinvasion on breast cancer mortality in women with ductal carcinoma in situ by Sopik, Victoria, Sun, Ping, Narod, Steven A.

“…Background Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a neoplastic proliferation of epithelial cells which is confined within the basement membrane of the mammary…”
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Differences in Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis and Cancer-Specific Survival by Race and Ethnicity in the United States by Iqbal, Javaid, Ginsburg, Ophira, Rochon, Paula A, Sun, Ping, Narod, Steven A

“…IMPORTANCE: Women with early-stage breast cancers are expected to have excellent survival rates. It is important to identify factors that predict diagnosis of…”
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CA125 and Ovarian Cancer: A Comprehensive Review by Charkhchi, Parsa, Cybulski, Cezary, Gronwald, Jacek, Wong, Fabian Oliver, Narod, Steven A, Akbari, Mohammad R

“…Ovarian cancer is the second most lethal gynecological malignancy. The tumour biomarker CA125 has been used as the primary ovarian cancer marker for the past…”
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Is invasion a necessary step for metastases in breast cancer? by Narod, Steven A., Sopik, Victoria

“…Purpose To review the empirical evidence to support the conventional (sequential) model of breast cancer progression, which is based on the paradigm that…”
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Adjuvant olaparib — should all patients with breast cancer have genetic testing? by Narod, Steven A.

“…The paradigm of precision medicine implies that breast cancer treatment should be tailored based on inherent risk of recurrence and/or individual sensitivity…”
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Hormone replacement therapy and the risk of breast cancer by Narod, Steven A

“…Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been linked by several reports to an increased risk of breast cancer. The precipitous decrease in breast cancer incidence…”
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Prophylactic salpingectomy for the prevention of ovarian cancer: Who should we target? by Kotsopoulos, Joanne, Narod, Steven A.

“…Ovarian cancer is the most fatal gynecologic malignancy (50% 5‐year survival) due to a typically advanced stage at diagnosis and a high rate of recurrence…”
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BRCA mutations in the management of breast cancer: the state of the art by Narod, Steven A

“…Genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility is widely available in North America and in Europe. The optimum treatment of women with breast (or ovarian)…”
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The risk of contralateral breast cancer: a SEER-based analysis by Giannakeas, Vasily, Lim, David W., Narod, Steven A.

“…Background We sought to estimate the annual risk and 25-year cumulative risk of contralateral breast cancer among women with stage 0–III unilateral breast…”
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Breast Cancer Mortality After a Diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ by Narod, Steven A, Iqbal, Javaid, Giannakeas, Vasily, Sopik, Victoria, Sun, Ping

“…Women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), or stage 0 breast cancer, often experience a second primary breast cancer (DCIS or invasive), and some ultimately…”
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Mammography screening for breast cancer—the UK Age trial by Narod, Steven A

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Low-grade serous ovarian cancer: A review by Kaldawy, Anis, Segev, Yakir, Lavie, Ofer, Auslender, Ron, Sopik, Victoria, Narod, Steven A

“…Abstract Epithelial ovarian cancers can be divided into the more common, aggressive type II cancers and the less common, slow-growing type I cancers. Under…”
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Bilateral breast cancers by Narod, Steven A.

“…Key Points On average, the annual risk of contralateral breast cancer following a diagnosis of breast cancer is 0.5%, but this risk varies between individuals…”
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MRI versus mammography for breast cancer screening in women with familial risk (FaMRIsc) by Narod, Steven A

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The expected benefit of preventive mastectomy on breast cancer incidence and mortality in BRCA mutation carriers, by age at mastectomy by Giannakeas, Vasily, Narod, Steven A.

“…Purpose Preventive breast surgery is offered to unaffected BRCA mutation carriers to prevent breast cancer incidence and mortality. The clinical benefit of…”
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