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SUBMITTER: Zaaijer LH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5104898 | biostudies-other | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
British journal of cancer 20161018 10
<h4>Background</h4>It is unknown whether a history of breast cancer (BC) affects the outcome of BRCA1/2-associated epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). This was investigated in the current analysis.<h4>Methods</h4>We included 386 BRCA1/2-associated EOC patients diagnosed between 1980 and 2015. Progression-free survival (PFS), progression-free interval (PFI), overall survival (OS) and ovarian cancer-specific survival (OCSS) were compared between EOC patients with and without previous BC.<h4>Results</ ...[more]