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Familial and second lung cancers: a nation-wide epidemiologic study from Sweden.
Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Mar 2003
Li Xinjun, Hemminki Kari
Abstract excerpt
The role of hereditary factors in tumor development has been less well understood for lung cancer than for many other human neoplastic diseases. The nation-wide Swedish Family-Cancer Database was used on 10.2 million individuals and 4524 lung cancers to calculate standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for histological subtypes of lung cancer in 0-66-year-old offspring by cancers...
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