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    Commentary:

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    Research news: Polygenic Risk Scores Could Refine Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations. (Precision Oncology News)

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    Press: Polygenic Risk Scores Can Differ for Same Disease in Individuals, Hampering Clinical Implementation (GenomeWeb)

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    Polygenic Risk Scores for Breast Cancer-Can They Deliver on the Promise of Precision Medicine?

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    Editorial:

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    Letter:

    Letter to the editor: a response to Ming's study on machine learning techniques for personalized breast cancer risk prediction.

    Letter, Reply:

    Letter to the editor: Response to Giardiello D, Antoniou AC, Mariani L, Easton DF, Steyerberg EW.

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    • Cintolo-Gonzalez JA, Braun D, Blackford AL, Mazzola E, Acar A, Plichta JK, Griffin M, Hughes KS.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Jul;164(2):263-284. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4247-z. Epub 2017 Apr 25.
    • Review
    • Practice Bulletin Number 179: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Screening in Average-Risk Women.
    • [No authors listed]
    • Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jul;130(1):e1-e16. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002158.

    Summary:

    Practice Bulletin No. 179 Summary: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Screening in Average-Risk Women.

    • Use of the BOADICEA Web Application in clinical practice: appraisals by clinicians from various countries.
    • Brédart A, Kop JL, Antoniou AC, Cunningham AP, De Pauw A, Tischkowitz M, Ehrencrona H, Dolbeault S, Robieux L, Rhiem K, Easton DF, Devilee P, Stoppa-Lyonnet D, Schmutlzer R.
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    • Extensions of the Rosner-Colditz breast cancer prediction model to include older women and type-specific predicted risk.
    • Glynn RJ, Colditz GA, Tamimi RM, Chen WY, Hankinson SE, Willett WW, Rosner B.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Jun 6. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4319-0. [Epub ahead of print]
    • Validating the IBIS and BOADICEA Models for Predicting Breast Cancer Risk in the Iranian Population.
    • Ghoncheh M, Ziaee F, Karami M, Poorolajal J.
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    • Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Models and High-Risk Screening.
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    • Radiol Clin North Am. 2017 May;55(3):457-474. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2016.12.013.
    • Review
    • Increased Identification of Candidates for High-Risk Breast Cancer Screening Through Expanded Genetic Testing.
    • Rosenthal ET, Evans B, Kidd J, Brown K, Gorringe H, van Orman M, Manley S.
    • J Am Coll Radiol. 2017 Apr;14(4):561-568. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.10.003. Epub 2016 Dec 20.
    • Testing for Gene-Environment Interactions Using a Prospective Family Cohort Design: Body Mass Index in Early and Later Adulthood and Risk of Breast Cancer.
    • Dite GS, MacInnis RJ, Bickerstaffe A, Dowty JG, Milne RL, Antoniou AC, Weideman P, Apicella C, Giles GG, Southey MC, Jenkins MA, Phillips KA, Win AK, Terry MB, Hopper JL.
    • Am J Epidemiol. 2017 Mar 15;185(6):487-500. doi: 10.1093/aje/kww241.
    • The impact of a panel of 18 SNPs on breast cancer risk in women attending a UK familial screening clinic: a case-control study.
    • Evans DG, Brentnall A, Byers H, Harkness E, Stavrinos P, Howell A; FH-risk study Group, Newman WG, Cuzick J.
    • J Med Genet. 2017 Feb;54(2):111-113. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2016-104125. Epub 2016 Oct 28.
    • Breast Cancer Screening in the Precision Medicine Era: Risk-Based Screening in a Population-Based Trial.
    • Shieh Y, Eklund M, Madlensky L, Sawyer SD, Thompson CK, Stover Fiscalini A, Ziv E, Van't Veer LJ, Esserman LJ, Tice JA; Athena Breast Health Network Investigators.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2017 Jan 27;109(5). pii: djw290. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djw290. Print 2017 Jan.
    • Review

    Editorial:

    The Complexity of Achieving the Promise of Precision Breast Cancer Screening.

    • Common breast cancer risk alleles and risk assessment: A study on 35,441 individuals from the Danish general population.
    • Näslund-Koch C, Nordestgaard BG, Bojesen SE.
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    Press: Could Summing Up Breast Cancer Risk Alleles Reduce Unneeded Mammograms? (CancerNetwork)

    • A model for individualized risk prediction of contralateral breast cancer.
    • Chowdhury M, Euhus D, Onega T, Biswas S, Choudhary PK.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Jan;161(1):153-160. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-4039-x. Epub 2016 Nov 4.
    • Breast cancer risk prediction using a polygenic risk score in the familial setting: a prospective study from the Breast Cancer Family Registry and kConFab.
    • Li H, Feng B, Miron A, Chen X, Beesley J, Bimeh E, Barrowdale D, John EM, Daly MB, Andrulis IL, Buys SS, Kraft P; kConFab investigators, Thorne H, Chenevix-Trench G, Southey MC, Antoniou AC, James PA, Terry MB, Phillips KA, Hopper JL, Mitchell G, Goldgar DE.
    • Genet Med. 2017 Jan;19(1):30-35. doi: 10.1038/gim.2016.43. Epub 2016 May 12.
    • Computing Individual Risks Based on Family History in Genetic Disease in the Presence of Competing Risks.
    • Nuel G, Lefebvre A, Bouaziz O.
    • Comput Math Methods Med. 2017;2017:9193630. doi: 10.1155/2017/9193630. Epub 2017 Nov 9.
    • Incorporating truncating variants in PALB2, CHEK2, and ATM into the BOADICEA breast cancer risk model.
    • Lee AJ, Cunningham AP, Tischkowitz M, Simard J, Pharoah PD, Easton DF, Antoniou AC.
    • Genet Med. 2016 Dec;18(12):1190-1198. doi: 10.1038/gim.2016.31. Epub 2016 Apr 14.

    Comments on NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: PALB2 breast cancer recurrence

    Subject: article request

    • Breast Cancer Risk From Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Risk Factors Among White Women in the United States.
    • Maas P, Barrdahl M, Joshi AD, Auer PL, Gaudet MM, Milne RL, Schumacher FR, Anderson WF, Check D, Chattopadhyay S, Baglietto L, Berg CD, Chanock SJ, Cox DG, Figueroa JD, Gail MH, Graubard BI, Haiman CA, Hankinson SE, Hoover RN, Isaacs C, Kolonel LN, Le Marchand L, Lee IM, Lindström S, Overvad K, Romieu I, Sanchez MJ, Southey MC, Stram DO, Tumino R, VanderWeele TJ, Willett WC, Zhang S, Buring JE, Canzian F, Gapstur SM, Henderson BE, Hunter DJ, Giles GG, Prentice RL, Ziegler RG, Kraft P, Garcia-Closas M, Chatterjee N.
    • JAMA Oncol. 2016 Oct 1;2(10):1295-1302. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.1025.

    Editorial

    Building and Validating Complex Models of Breast Cancer Risk.

    • Breast cancer risk prediction using a clinical risk model and polygenic risk score.
    • Shieh Y, Hu D, Ma L, Huntsman S, Gard CC, Leung JW, Tice JA, Vachon CM, Cummings SR, Kerlikowske K, Ziv E.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Oct;159(3):513-25. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-3953-2. Epub 2016 Aug 26.
    • BRCA2: a grown-up cancer susceptibility gene.
    • Foulkes WD, Sugano K.
    • Endocr Relat Cancer. 2016 Oct;23(10):E1-E3.

    Review:

    BRCA2 functions: from DNA repair to replication fork stabilization.

    Review:

    Defects in homologous recombination repair behind the human diseases: FA and HBOC.

    Review:

    Synthetic lethality: the road to novel therapies for breast cancer.

    Review:

    Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in BRCA2 mutation carriers.

    Review:

    Modifiers of breast and ovarian cancer risks for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.

    • Modifiers of breast and ovarian cancer risks for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.
    • Milne RL, Antoniou A.
    • Endocr Relat Cancer. 2016 Oct;23(10):T69-T84. Epub 2016 Aug 15.

    Introductory article, Editorial:

    BRCA2: a grown-up cancer susceptibility gene.

    • Clinical utility of a Web-enabled risk-assessment and clinical decision support program.
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    • Polygenic risk score is associated with increased disease risk in 52 Finnish breast cancer families.
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    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Aug;158(3):463-9. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-3897-6. Epub 2016 Jul 20.
    • Improvement in risk prediction, early detection and prevention of breast cancer in the NHS Breast Screening Programme and family history clinics: a dual cohort study.
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    • Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2016 Aug.
    • Transitioning to routine breast cancer risk assessment and management in primary care: what can we learn from cardiovascular disease?
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    • Aust J Prim Health. [2016 Jun;]22(3):255-61. doi: 10.1071/PY14156.
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    • Medscape Medical News. Conference News. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2016 Annual Meeting. 2016 Apr 25.
    • Performance of the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool Among Women Age 75 Years and Older.
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    • iPrevent(®): a tailored, web-based, decision support tool for breast cancer risk assessment and management.
    • Collins IM, Bickerstaffe A, Ranaweera T, Maddumarachchi S, Keogh L, Emery J, Mann GB, Butow P, Weideman P, Steel E, Trainer A, Bressel M, Hopper JL, Cuzick J, Antoniou AC, Phillips KA.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Feb;156(1):171-82. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-3726-y. Epub 2016 Feb 24.
    • Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Using Clinical Models and 77 Independent Risk-Associated SNPs for Women Aged Under 50 Years: Australian Breast Cancer Family Registry.
    • Dite GS, MacInnis RJ, Bickerstaffe A, Dowty JG, Allman R, Apicella C, Milne RL, Tsimiklis H, Phillips KA, Giles GG, Terry MB, Southey MC, Hopper JL.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2016 Feb;25(2):359-65. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-15-0838. Epub 2015 Dec 16.
    • Associations of Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Tools With Tumor Characteristics and Metastasis.
    • Holm J, Li J, Darabi H, Eklund M, Eriksson M, Humphreys K, Hall P, Czene K.
    • J Clin Oncol. 2016 Jan 20;34(3):251-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2015.63.0624. Epub 2015 Nov 30.
    • Breast Cancer Risk Based on the Gail Model and its Predictors in Iranian Women.
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    • Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2016;17(8):3741-5.
    • Mammographic density adds accuracy to both the Tyrer-Cuzick and Gail breast cancer risk models in a prospective UK screening cohort.
    • Brentnall AR, Harkness EF, Astley SM, Donnelly LS, Stavrinos P, Sampson S, Fox L, Sergeant JC, Harvie MN, Wilson M, Beetles U, Gadde S, Lim Y, Jain A, Bundred S, Barr N, Reece V, Howell A, Cuzick J, Evans DG.
    • Breast Cancer Res. 2015 Dec 1;17(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s13058-015-0653-5.
    • SNPs and breast cancer risk prediction for African American and Hispanic women.
    • Allman R, Dite GS, Hopper JL, Gordon O, Starlard-Davenport A, Chlebowski R, Kooperberg C.
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    • The readability of online breast cancer risk assessment tools.
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    • A model for estimating ovarian cancer risk: Application for preventive oophorectomy.
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    • Gynecol Oncol. 2015 Nov;139(2):242-247. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.08.020. Epub 2015 Sep 2.
    • Identifying post-menopausal women at elevated risk for epithelial ovarian cancer.
    • Urban N, Hawley S, Janes H, Karlan BY, Berg CD, Drescher CW, Manson JE, Palomares MR, Daly MB, Wactawski-Wende J, O'Sullivan MJ, Thorpe J, Robinson RD, Lane D, Li C, Anderson GL.
    • Gynecol Oncol. 2015 Nov;139(2):253-260. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.08.024. Epub 2015 Sep 3.
    • UC Launches Framingham-Like Study to Inform Personalized Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines.
    • Ray T.
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    • News
    • Can the breast screening appointment be used to provide risk assessment and prevention advice?
    • Evans DG, Howell A.
    • Breast Cancer Res. 2015 Jul 9;17(1):84. doi: 10.1186/s13058-015-0595-y.
    • Assessing absolute changes in breast cancer risk due to modifiable risk factors.
    • Quante AS, Herz J, Whittemore AS, Fischer C, Strauch K, Terry MB.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Jul;152(1):193-7. doi: 10.1007/s10549-015-3411-6. Epub 2015 May 27.
    • Practical problems with clinical guidelines for breast cancer prevention based on remaining lifetime risk.
    • Quante AS, Whittemore AS, Shriver T, Hopper JL, Strauch K, Terry MB.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 May 8;107(7). pii: djv124. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djv124. Print 2015 Jul.
    • A case-control study to assess the impact of mammographic density on breast cancer risk in women aged 40-49 at intermediate familial risk.
    • Assi V, Massat NJ, Thomas S, MacKay J, Warwick J, Kataoka M, Warsi I, Brentnall A, Warren R, Duffy SW.
    • Int J Cancer. 2015 May 15;136(10):2378-87. doi: 10.1002/ijc.29275. Epub 2014 Nov 22.
    • Prediction of breast cancer risk based on profiling with common genetic variants.
    • Mavaddat N, Pharoah PD, Michailidou K, Tyrer J, Brook MN, Bolla MK, Wang Q, Dennis J, Dunning AM, Shah M, Luben R, Brown J, Bojesen SE, Nordestgaard BG, Nielsen SF, Flyger H, Czene K, Darabi H, Eriksson M, Peto J, Dos-Santos-Silva I, Dudbridge F, Johnson N, Schmidt MK, Broeks A, Verhoef S, Rutgers EJ, Swerdlow A, Ashworth A, Orr N, Schoemaker MJ, Figueroa J, Chanock SJ, Brinton L, Lissowska J, Couch FJ, Olson JE, Vachon C, Pankratz VS, Lambrechts D, Wildiers H, Van Ongeval C, van Limbergen E, Kristensen V, Grenaker Alnæs G, Nord S, Borresen-Dale AL, Nevanlinna H, Muranen TA, Aittomäki K, Blomqvist C, Chang-Claude J, Rudolph A, Seibold P, Flesch-Janys D, Fasching PA, Haeberle L, Ekici AB, Beckmann MW, Burwinkel B, Marme F, Schneeweiss A, Sohn C, Trentham-Dietz A, Newcomb P, Titus L, Egan KM, Hunter DJ, Lindstrom S, Tamimi RM, Kraft P, Rahman N, Turnbull C, Renwick A, Seal S, Li J, Liu J, Humphreys K, Benitez J, Pilar Zamora M, Arias Perez JI, Menéndez P, Jakubowska A, Lubinski J, Jaworska-Bieniek K, Durda K, Bogdanova NV, Antonenkova NN, Dörk T, Anton-Culver H, Neuhausen SL, Ziogas A, Bernstein L, Devilee P, Tollenaar RA, Seynaeve C, van Asperen CJ, Cox A, Cross SS, Reed MW, Khusnutdinova E, Bermisheva M, Prokofyeva D, Takhirova Z, Meindl A, Schmutzler RK, Sutter C, Yang R, Schürmann P, Bremer M, Christiansen H, Park-Simon TW, Hillemanns P, Guénel P, Truong T, Menegaux F, Sanchez M, Radice P, Peterlongo P, Manoukian S, Pensotti V, Hopper JL, Tsimiklis H, Apicella C, Southey MC, Brauch H, Brüning T, Ko YD, Sigurdson AJ, Doody MM, Hamann U, Torres D, Ulmer HU, Försti A, Sawyer EJ, Tomlinson I, Kerin MJ, Miller N, Andrulis IL, Knight JA, Glendon G, Marie Mulligan A, Chenevix-Trench G, Balleine R, Giles GG, Milne RL, McLean C, Lindblom A, Margolin S, Haiman CA, Henderson BE, Schumacher F, Le Marchand L, Eilber U, Wang-Gohrke S, Hooning MJ, Hollestelle A, van den Ouweland AM, Koppert LB, Carpenter J, Clarke C, Scott R, Mannermaa A, Kataja V, Kosma VM, Hartikainen JM, Brenner H, Arndt V, Stegmaier C, Karina Dieffenbach A, Winqvist R, Pylkäs K, Jukkola-Vuorinen A, Grip M, Offit K, Vijai J, Robson M, Rau-Murthy R, Dwek M, Swann R, Annie Perkins K, Goldberg MS, Labrèche F, Dumont M, Eccles DM, Tapper WJ, Rafiq S, John EM, Whittemore AS, Slager S, Yannoukakos D, Toland AE, Yao S, Zheng W, Halverson SL, González-Neira A, Pita G, Rosario Alonso M, Álvarez N, Herrero D, Tessier DC, Vincent D, Bacot F, Luccarini C, Baynes C, Ahmed S, Maranian M, Healey CS, Simard J, Hall P, Easton DF, Garcia-Closas M.
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    Comments on NSGC Discussion Forum Cancer SIG

    Subject: BREVAGenplus- what is it?

    Editorial

    Breast cancer prevention in the era of precision medicine.

    Research News

    Genetic screening could improve breast cancer prevention, study finds.

    • The contributions of breast density and common genetic variation to breast cancer risk.
    • Vachon CM, Pankratz VS, Scott CG, Haeberle L, Ziv E, Jensen MR, Brandt KR, Whaley DH, Olson JE, Heusinger K, Hack CC, Jud SM, Beckmann MW, Schulz-Wendtland R, Tice JA, Norman AD, Cunningham JM, Purrington KS, Easton DF, Sellers TA, Kerlikowske K, Fasching PA, Couch FJ.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Mar 4;107(5). pii: dju397. doi: 10.1093/jnci/dju397. Print 2015 May.

    Press: Polygene Test Can Predict Risk for Breast Cancer. (Medscape Oncology)

    Press: Polygenic Risk Score Improves Breast Cancer Prediction. (Clinical OMICs)

    • Are Women Willing to Change Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines?
    • Cohn W, Novicoff W, Dean MM, Guterbock T, Rexrode D, Eggleston C, Harvey J, Knaus W.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2015 Apr;24(4):765. ASPO 39th Annual Meeting Abstracts. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-15-0116.
    • Conference abstract
    • Prospective Approach to Breast Cancer Risk Prediction in African American Women: The Black Women's Health Study Model.
    • Boggs DA, Rosenberg L, Adams-Campbell LL, Palmer JR.
    • J Clin Oncol. 2015 Mar 20;33(9):1038-44. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.57.2750. Epub 2015 Jan 26.
    • An integrated breast cancer risk assessment and management model based on fuzzy cognitive maps.
    • Subramanian J, Karmegam A, Papageorgiou E, Papandrianos N, Vasukie A.
    • Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2015 Mar;118(3):280-97. doi: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2015.01.001. Epub 2015 Jan 21.
    • Update on breast cancer risk prediction and prevention.
    • Sestak I, Cuzick J.
    • Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Feb;27(1):92-7. doi: 10.1097/GCO.0000000000000153.
    • Review
    • The use of the Gail model, body mass index and SNPs to predict breast cancer among women with abnormal (BI-RADS 4) mammograms.
    • McCarthy AM, Keller B, Kontos D, Boghossian L, McGuire E, Bristol M, Chen J, Domchek S, Armstrong K.
    • Breast Cancer Res. 2015 Jan 8;17:1. doi: 10.1186/s13058-014-0509-4.
    • A polygenic risk score for breast cancer in women receiving tamoxifen or raloxifene on NSABP P-1 and P-2.
    • Vachon CM, Schaid DJ, Ingle JN, Wickerham DL, Kubo M, Mushiroda T, Goetz MP, Carlson EE, Paik S, Wolmark N, Nakamura Y, Wang L, Weinshilboum R, Couch FJ.
    • Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Jan;149(2):517-23. doi: 10.1007/s10549-014-3175-4. Epub 2015 Jan 10.
    • Variation in predictive ability of common genetic variants by established strata: the example of breast cancer and age.
    • Aschard H, Zaitlen N, Lindström S, Kraft P.
    • Epidemiology. 2015 Jan;26(1):51-8. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000195.
    • Combined associations of genetic and environmental risk factors: implications for prevention of breast cancer.
    • Garcia-Closas M, Gunsoy NB, Chatterjee N.
    • J Natl Cancer Inst. 2014 Nov 12;106(11). pii: dju305. doi: 10.1093/jnci/dju305. Print 2014 Nov.

    Comment/Letter:

    Re: Combined associations of genetic and environmental risk factors: implications for prevention of breast cancer.

    • A steroid metabolizing gene variant in a polyfactorial model improves risk prediction in a high incidence breast cancer population.
    • Jupe ER, Dalessandri KM, Mulvihill JJ, Miike , Knowlton NS, Pugh TW, Zhao LP, DeFreese DC, Manjeshwar S, Gramling BA, Wiencke JK, Benz CC.
    • BBA Clin. 2014 Nov 8;2:94-102. doi: 10.1016/j.bbacli.2014.11.001. eCollection 2014.
    • The role of genome sequencing in personalized breast cancer prevention.
    • Sieh W, Rothstein JH, McGuire V, Whittemore AS.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Nov;23(11):2322-7. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-14-0559.

    Press: Genomic Sequencing More Efficient in Predicting Breast Cancer Risk Than Previously Thought. (AACR Newsroom)

    Blog: Cancer Genomics: Using Big Data to Advance Breast Cancer Risk Prediction. (Cancer Research Catalyst/AACR)

    Press: Here’s How Well Your Genes Can Predict Your Breast Cancer Risk. (Time | Health)

    • Assessing and managing breast cancer risk: clinicians' current practice and future needs.
    • Collins IM, Steel E, Mann GB, Emery JD, Bickerstaffe A, Trainer A, Butow P, Pirotta M, Antoniou AC, Cuzick J, Hopper J, Phillips KA, Keogh LA.
    • Breast. 2014 Oct;23(5):644-50. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2014.06.014. Epub 2014 Jul 4.
    • Breast cancer risk in young women in the national breast screening programme: implications for applying NICE guidelines for additional screening and chemoprevention.
    • Evans DG, Brentnall AR, Harvie M, Dawe S, Sergeant JC, Stavrinos P, Astley S, Wilson M, Ainsworth J, Cuzick J, Buchan I, Donnelly LS, Howell A.
    • Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2014 Oct;7(10):993-1001. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-14-0037. Epub 2014 Jul 21.
    • Risk determination and prevention of breast cancer.
    • Howell A, Anderson AS, Clarke RB, Duffy SW, Evans DG, Garcia-Closas M, Gescher AJ, Key TJ, Saxton JM, Harvie MN.
    • Breast Cancer Res. 2014 Sep 28;16(5):446. doi: 10.1186/s13058-014-0446-2.
    • Reproductive and hormonal factors, family history, and breast cancer according to the hormonal receptor status.
    • Rosato V, Bosetti C, Negri E, Talamini R, Dal Maso L, Malvezzi M, Falcini F, Montella M, La Vecchia C.
    • Eur J Cancer Prev. 2014 Sep;23(5):412-7. doi: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e3283639f7a.
    • Recent BRCAPRO Upgrades Significantly Improve Calibration.
    • Mazzola E, Chipman J, Cheng SC, Parmigiani G.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Aug;23(8):1689-95. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-1364. Epub 2014 Jun 2.
    • A randomized, controlled trial to increase discussion of breast cancer in primary care.
    • Kaplan CP, Livaudais-Toman J, Tice JA, Kerlikowske K, Gregorich SE, Pérez-Stable EJ, Pasick RJ, Chen A, Quinn J, Karliner LS.
    • Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2014 Jul;23(7):1245-53. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-1380. Epub 2014 Apr 24.
    • Assessing breast cancer risk models in Marin County, a population with high rates of delayed childbirth.
    • Powell M, Jamshidian F, Cheyne K, Nititham J, Prebil LA, Ereman R.
    • Clin Breast Cancer. 2014 Jun;14(3):212-220.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2013.11.003. Epub 2013 Nov 22.
    • Breast cancer risk assessment in 8,824 women attending a family history evaluation and screening programme.
    • Evans DG, Ingham S, Dawe S, Roberts L, Lalloo F, Brentnall AR, Stavrinos P, Howell A.
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    • Current strategies for the prevention of breast cancer.
    • Advani P, Moreno-Aspitia A.
    • Breast Cancer (Dove Med Press). 2014 May 2;6:59-71. doi: 10.2147/BCTT.S39114. eCollection 2014.
    • Tools of the trade: individualized breast cancer risk assessment.
    • Millstine D, David P, Pruthi S.
    • J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2014 May;23(5):434-6. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2014.4761. Epub 2014 Apr 7.
    • Calls for more personalised breast cancer screening.
    • Philippa Brice.
    • PHG Foundation, 2014 Mar 24.

    Press: Call for change to breast cancer screening approach. (BBC Health)

    Press: More frequent mammograms might benefit a third of women, study shows. (University of Manchester | Discover)

    • Let’s Talk About Risk: Personalizing Breast Cancer Risk Prediction.
    • [No author given]
    • Show Me The Evidence, Canadian Institute of Health Research, 2014 Spring.
    • An alternative approach to selecting patients for high-risk screening with breast MRI.
    • Hollingsworth AB, Stough RG.
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    Comment/Letter:

    Cost-effectiveness of a genetic test for breast cancer risk--response.

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    Comment:

    [Are questions better than the glucose tolerance test?].

    Comment/Letter:

    Misreported family histories and underestimation of risk.

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    Subject: Breast cancer risk models

    Subject: Tyrer-Cuzick model

    Subject: Percent of women "high-risk" for breast cancer

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