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Testicular, other genital, and breast cancers in first-degree relatives of testicular cancer patients and controls.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Aug 2004
Bromen Katja, Stang Andreas, Baumgardt-Elms Cornelia, Stegmaier Christa, Ahrens Wolfgang, Metz Klaus A, Jöckel Karl-Heinz
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies showed an increased prevalence of testicular cancer among fathers and brothers of testicular cancer patients. We examined whether testicular, other genital, and breast cancers aggregate in parents and siblings of testicular cancer patients in a population-based case-control study, including males, ages 15 to 69 years at diagnosis, with primary malignant tumors of the testes or extragonadal germ...
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