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Parental cancer as a risk factor for brain tumors (Sweden).

Cancer causes & control : CCC - 1 Apr 2001

Hemminki K, Li X, Collins V P

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OBJECTIVE: We used the nationwide Swedish Family-Cancer Database to analyze the risk for adult (15-61 years) brain tumors in offspring through parental cancer probands. Additionally, cancer risks were assessed among siblings of brain tumor probands. METHODS: In offspring and parents, respectively, 5,425 and 20,938 cases of brain tumors were diagnosed between the years 1958 and 1996. Groups of offspring were...

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PMID: 11405324
DOI: 10.1023/a:1011275704954

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