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Familial aggregation of prostate cancer in African-Americans and white Americans.
The Prostate - 1 Sept 2003
Cunningham Glenn R, Ashton Carol M, Annegers John F, Souchek Julianne, Klima Marcella, Miles Brian
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BACKGROUND: We compared the incidence of prostate cancer in first-degree family members of African-Americans with that in white Americans. METHODS: A historical cohort design was used to enroll 330 incident cases <80 years of age that were diagnosed at the Houston VA Medical Center between June 9, 1993 and June 8, 1996. We compared incidence rates in the probands' families with the incidence rates found in...
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