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Familial risk of cancer: data for clinical counseling and cancer genetics.
International journal of cancer - 1 Jan 2004
Hemminki Kari, Li Xinjun, Czene Kamila
Abstract excerpt
Familial risks for cancer are important for clinical counseling and understanding cancer etiology. Medically verified data on familial risks have not been available for all types of cancer. The nationwide Swedish Family-Cancer Database includes all Swedes born in 1932 and later (0-to 68-year-old offspring) with their parents, totaling over 10.2 million individuals. Cancer cases were retrieved from the Swedish...
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