Risk of breast cancer in women after a salivary gland carcinoma or pleomorphic adenoma in the Netherlands
Salivary and mammary gland tumors show morphological similarities and share various characteristics, including frequent overexpression of hormone receptors and female preponderance. Although this may suggest a common etiology, it remains unclear whether patients with a salivary gland tumor carry an increased risk of breast cancer (BC). Our purpose was to determine the risk of BC in women diagnosed with salivary gland carcinoma (SGC) or pleomorphic adenoma (SGPA). BC incidence (invasive and in situ) was assessed in two nationwide cohorts: one comprising 1567 women diagnosed with SGC and one wit... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Schlagwörter: | breast cancer / cancer risk factors / estrogen / head and neck cancer / pleomorphic adenoma / salivary gland cancer |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27607746 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/132117 |