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Cancer incidence in families with multiple glioma patients.

International journal of cancer - 20 Feb 2002

Paunu Niina, Pukkala Eero, Laippala Pekka, Sankila Risto, Isola Jorma, Miettinen Helena, Simola Kalle O J, Helén Pauli, Helin Heikki, Haapasalo Hannu

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Twenty-four Finnish families with 2 or more glioma patients were identified through questionnaires sent to 369 consecutive glioma patients receiving surgery at Tampere University Hospital during 1983-94. To explore whether unusual cancer susceptibility is involved, the cancer risk of 2,664 family members was estimated using population-based data from the Finnish Cancer Registry. Among the total cohort of...

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PMID: 11857361
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10107

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