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Letter to the editor regarding the article “pregnancy-associated breast cancer: a multicenter study comparing clinicopathological factors, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes with non-pregnant patients”

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Acknowledgements

This work was partially supported by the Italian Ministry of Health with Ricerca Corrente 5 x 1000 funds. The authors acknowledge support from the University of Milan through the APC initiative. Konstantinos Venetis was supported by Fondazione IEO – MONZINO.

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  1. European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, 20141, Milan, Italy

    Elham Sajjadi, Konstantinos Venetis & Nicola Fusco

  2. University of Milan, 20122, Milan, Italy

    Elham Sajjadi & Nicola Fusco

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ES wrote the initial version of the manuscript; NF supervised and revised the draft, which was edited by KV. All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.

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Correspondence to Nicola Fusco.

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N.F. has received honoraria for consulting, advisory role, speaker bureau, travel, and/or research grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), Novartis, AstraZeneca, Roche, Daiichi Sankyo, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Gilead, Diaceutics, Adicet Bio, and Sermonix. These companies had no role in the design of the study; in the collection, analyses, or interpretation of data; in the writing of the manuscript; and/or in the decision to publish the results. All other authors declare no potential conflicts of interest.

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Sajjadi, E., Venetis, K. & Fusco, N. Letter to the editor regarding the article “pregnancy-associated breast cancer: a multicenter study comparing clinicopathological factors, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes with non-pregnant patients”. Breast Cancer Res Treat 199, 587–588 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-023-06951-x

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