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Common variants in LSP1, 2q35 and 8q24 and breast cancer risk for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
Human Molecular Genetics, 11/03/09

Antoniou AC et al. – The LSP1 and 2q35 SNPs appear to interact multiplicatively on breast cancer risk for BRCA2 mutation carriers. There was no evidence that the associations vary by mutation type depending on whether the mutated protein is predicted to be stable or not.

Contralateral breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 74%

Advanced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Mortality in Randomized Controlled Trials on Mammography Screening
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 11/09/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein as a novel prognostic factor in obese breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Underweight and breast cancer recurrence and death: A report from the Korean breast cancer society
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 72%

Reduced prediagnostic 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in women with breast cancer: a nested case-control study
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 72%