Ovarian stimulation for ivf and risk of primary breast cancer in brca1/2 mutation carriers

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• who: Inge A. P. Derks-Smeets from the In the general population, recent meta-analyses did not report an association between exposure to ovarian stimulation for IVF and breast cancer risk15, A large recent cohort study in over, Dutch women did also not show an adverse effect of IVF on breast cancer risk [17]. For women with a BRCA1/, mutation the association between exposure to ovarian stimulation for IVF and breast cancer risk has hardly been studied. The only case-control study conducted did not find an elevated risk of breast cancer associated with IVF exposure [18 . . .
  

   

  

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