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[Genetic, epidemiologic and clinical study of familial prostate cancer].
Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine - 1 Jan 2002
Valéri Antoine
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Prostate cancer (CaP) is the most frequent cancer among men over 50 and its frequency increases with age. It has become a significant public health problem due to the ageing population. Epidemiologists report familial aggregation in 15 to 25% of cases and inherited susceptibility with autosomal dominant or X-linked model in 5 to 10% of cases. Clinical and biological features of familial CaP remain...
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