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Familial prostate cancer from the family-cancer database.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jan 2000
Hemminki K, Dong C
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to calculate the familial risk for prostate cancer (PC) for different family relationships. PC was studied in the Swedish Family-Cancer Database, updated in 1999 to cover individuals born after 1934 with their biological parents, totalling 9.6 million persons. Cancer data were obtained from the Swedish Cancer Registry from 1958 to 1996 and included 1035 PC cases amongst offspring. 188...
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