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Cancer in Jews: introduction and overview.

Familial cancer - 1 Jan 2004

Lynch Henry T, Rubinstein Wendy S, Locker Gershon Y

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This article is based upon a literature overview of cancer in Jews. It involves a comparison of variation in incidence and prevalence rates between Jews and non-Jews. However, the reader must exercise a certain amount of skepticism when considering secular changes in cancer incidence and prevalen...

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PMID: 15516840
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-004-9538-y

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