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Familial testicular cancer and second primary cancers in testicular cancer patients by histological type.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Oct 2001
Dong C, Lönnstedt I, Hemminki K
Abstract excerpt
The Swedish Family-Cancer Database was used to assess familial cancer risks in first-degree relatives and the risks of second primary cancers in testicular cancer patients by the histological type of their testicular cancers. Standardised incidence ratios (SIRs) were employed to estimate cancer risks. Among 4650 patients, 1.3% were familial testicular cancer. Seminomas showed a 10 years later median age of onset...
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